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Utah County officer was speeding in unmarked car when he fatally struck BYU student, family alleges

The officer was driving his personal truck to a SWAT standoff when he crashed into Joseph Spencer, the Utah County Sheriff’s Office has said.

(Provo Police Department) Joseph Spencer, 22, was killed March 16, 2021, when a police officer with the Utah County Sheriff’s Office hit Spencer's car as Spencer pulled out of a parking lot in Provo. The officer was headed to a SWAT standoff in his personal truck, the sheriff’s office has said.

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