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Memorial service at Maverik Center honors life of fallen officer David Romrell

Posted at 7:20 AM, Dec 05, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-05 23:53:00-05

SOUTH SALT LAKE -- Funeral services took place Wednesday morning for Officer David Romrell, who was killed in the line of duty.

Romrell, 31, was killed November 24 after he was hit by a car driven by suspects fleeing an apparent burglary.

Romrell served with the Marine Corps. before joining the South Salt Lake Police Department. He had been with the department for just under 11 months when he was killed and leaves behind a wife and 4-month-old baby.

A public viewing at the Maverik Center was held from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.

The funeral began at 11 a.m. A procession escorted Romrell to the Larkin Mortuary in Sandy following the services. You can view the full service below: