Flags lowered for Spokane County sergeant killed in line of duty

Spokane Mayor Brown has ordered flags at City facilities to be lowered in honor of a Spokane County sergeant killed in the line of duty. This act of remembrance underscores the city's respect for law enforcement officers who risk their lives to protect the community. The sergeant's death has profoundly impacted Spokane, prompting public expressions of grief and support for the sergeant's family. Flags will be displayed at half-staff as a sign of mourning and solidarity with the fallen deputy's colleagues. The mayor's decision reflects the community's commitment to recognizing the sacrifices made by law enforcement personnel.

Local law enforcement agencies have expressed their gratitude for the city's support during this difficult time. This gesture serves to foster a sense of unity and respect within the community. The city remains dedicated to honoring those who serve in public safety roles.