Governor Doug Ducey ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset tomorrow, August 28, 2020, to honor Tohono O'odham Police Officer Bryan Brown, who died today after responding to reports of a public disturbance by an armed and erratic driver in Why, Arizona.

“Arizona is saddened by the loss of Tohono O'odham Police Officer Bryan Brown,” said Governor Ducey. “He was committed to serving others and put his life on the line answering the call of duty. For that, Arizona will be forever grateful. My sincerest condolences go out to Officer Brown’s loved ones as well as the Tohono O'odham Police Department. To honor Officer Brown, I’ve ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff tomorrow.”

Individuals, businesses, and other organizations are encouraged to join in this tribute.