Governor Janet Napolitano has announced that flags are to be lowered at state buildings immediately through sunset on Tuesday, June 10th, in honor of Tucson Police Officer Erik Hite, who died Monday of wounds received in the line of duty.
Officer Hite, 43, was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force & served the Tucson Police Department for 4 years. He is survived by his wife, adult son, infant daughter, & parents.