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Young Son Of Larimer Deputy Loses Battle With Brain Cancer

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4) - CBS4 introduced viewers to Wyatt Gentry in April of 2018 when he got behind the wheel of a new car. He was 3 years old a the time.

A Colorado State Patrol trooper had started a fundraiser that provided a special edition, pint-sized patrol vehicle for Wyatt.

Wyatt Gentry (file photo)
3-year-old Wyatt Gentry in an April 2018 file photo. (credit: CBS)

Wyatt was the son of a Larimer County Sheriff's deputy and was battling brain cancer.

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We mourn the passing of a young family member and stand with the parents left behind. Please see the Team Wyatt page for information. Rest easy, Wyatt.

Posted by Larimer County Sheriff's Office on Saturday, February 1, 2020

Sunday evening, his family posted on Facebook that Wyatt passed away.

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