Deputy Sheriff Brian Harris
Kane County Sheriff’s Office
Utah
End of Watch: Thursday, August 26, 2010
Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Thursday, August 26, 2010
Incident Location: Arizona
Weapon Used: Rifle
Suspect Info: At large
Deputy Brian Harris was shot and killed while tracking a burglary suspect in the desert near Fredonia, Arizona.
Deputy Harris had begun a foot pursuit of the man in Kane County, but the man fled across the border into Arizona. As Deputy Harris tracked the man’s movements he was fatally struck by rifle fire.
A large manhunt was initiated in which the suspect exchanged fire with other officers multiple times. The suspect, who was familiar with the desert area, was believed to have to stored supplied in various locations.
Deputy Harris is survived by his wife and two daughters.
Agency Contact Information
Kane County Sheriff’s Office
76 North Main Street
Kanab, UT 84741
Phone: (435) 644-4916
Please contact the Kane County Sheriff’s Office for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.
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