Funeral services held Tuesday for Hillsborough County deputy killed in crash
Hundreds gathered Tuesday to honor the life of a Hillsborough County deputy who was killed in the line of duty.
By: Matthew Borek , Sarah Hollenbeck , Mary O Connell
Posted at 10:47 PM, Jan 18, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-19 18:10:45-05
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. â Hundreds gathered Tuesday, January 19 to honor the life of a Hillsborough County deputy who was killed in the line of duty after officials say a suspect intentionally rammed into his patrol car.
Master Corporal Brian LaVigne, who was promoted to sergeant posthumously Tuesday, died last week.
The 30-year veteran of the Hillsborough County Sheriff s Office was just one shift away from retirement, according to Sheriff Chad Chronister.