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Police Honor Fallen Officer's Memory With Tribute To Daughter

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4)- Police in Denver gathered to honor the memory of a fallen officer and show support for his daughter over the weekend.

Denver Police Detective Donnie Young was killed in the line of duty 13 years ago.

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Donnie Young (credit: Denver Police Department)

He left behind a wife and two young daughters. One is set to graduate from Rock Canyon High School in Highlands Ranch.

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(credit: Denver Police)

His brothers in blue showed up for Senior Night where they escorted Kelsey to center court.

The Denver Police Department shared the video as a reminder that the law enforcement family is family forever.

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