David Briese News Today

Officer Joshua Briese was laid to rest Wednesday afternoon during a ceremony at Rockvale Cemetery in Carbon County.

The Montana Pavilion at MetraPark was open Wednesday morning for the public to view Officer Joshua Briese's casket before he was escorted by a law enforcement procession to be buried by his father.

Photos from the public viewing ceremony and funeral procession for late Arizona Police Officer Joshua Briese in Billings

Hundreds of first responders, family and community members filled Sun Valley Community Church in Gilbert Saturday to pay their respects to Gila River Police Officer Joshua Briese.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, June 8, in remembrance of Gila River Police Officer Joshua Briese, who was killed in the line of duty on June 1.

Joshua Briese, who had been with the Police Department for less than a year, and another officer responded to a disturbance call involving a large crowd. Multiple gunshots were fired and both officers were struck.

Gila River tribal police officer Joshua Briese grew up in Montana wanting to work in law enforcement, just like his dad. He died Saturday while on duty, like his father

Joshua Briese grew up in Montana, hoping to join law enforcement like his father. He remained undeterred even after his father died on duty at the age of 38

The Gila River Indian Community issued a temporary ban on dances after a police officer was fatally shot and another wounded while responding to a reported disturbance.

Tribal governor Stephen Roe Lewis placed a temporary ban on dances after a tribal officer was shot and killed at a birthday party.