GALT, Calif. — A former Calif. firefighter turned police officer was killed in the line of duty Tuesday.
Kevin Tonn, 35, was a Jefferson County firefighter in 2009. He was responding a call about a break-in Tuesday morning and was shot by a burglary suspect, according to YNN.
Another officer at the scene was shot at but uninjured.
While other officers chased the suspect on foot, he shot and killed himself.
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Tom KellyWednesday, January 16, 2013 5:02:05 PMRIP