A Florida sheriff's department is mourning one of its young deputies who was killed in car crash as he was responding to a domestic dispute, authorities said.
Broward sheriff's deputy Benjamin Nimtz, 30, had his lights and sirens activated when he was heading to the call around 3 a.m. Sunday and collided with a pickup truck, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office.
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A second deputy who had been following in a separate car witnessed the crash and immediately called for help, officials said.