Local, national law enforcement honor fallen deputy

We are heartbroken at the passing of Deputy Koontz. His passing is an example of his selflessness and sacrificial service to our community.- Howard County IN (@howardcountygov) March 20, 2016

We’re heartbroken at the passing of Howard County Deputy Carl Koontz. Our prayers are with his family. #hero pic.twitter.com/OM6VHueDdM– Marion Co Sheriff IN (@MCSO_IN) March 20, 2016

Prayers be with the family, fellow law enforcement and friends of Howard County Sheriff Deputy Carl Koontz. Rest in peace.- Speedway Police Dept (@SpeedwayPD) March 20, 2016

Condolences to Howard County Sheriff’s Department for the tragic loss of Deputy Carl Koontz. Thoughts and prayers to his family & friends.- Butler Univ Police (@ButlerUpolice) March 20, 2016

Howard Co. Sheriff’s Deputy Carl Koontz died earlier today from a gunshot wound. RIP & thank you for your service. pic.twitter.com/s5kUvRSSKT– Sgt. Todd Ringle (@ISPEvansville) March 20, 2016

Our sincere condolences to the Howard Co Sheriffs Dept and the family of Deputy Carl Koontz. God Speed.#ThinBlueLine pic.twitter.com/VRooNmjOZo– Wayne Twp Fire Dept (@Waynetwpfire) March 20, 2016

IMPD mourns the death of Howard County Deputy Carl Koontz. EOW 3-20-16 Rest easy brother…we will stay with you until you return home.- IMPD (@IMPDnews) March 20, 2016

MFD’s thoughts and prayers go out to our brothers in blue who were shot in the line of duty last night in Howard County. #RedBacksTheBlue– Mishawaka Fire Dept (@MishawakaFIRE) March 20, 2016

The @IMPDExplorers mourn the death of Howard County Deputy Carl Koontz. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire Koontz family!- IMPD Explorers (@IMPDExplorers) March 20, 2016

Our condolences to Howard Co IN. Sheriff’s Dept. & family of Deputy Carl Koontz who was shot today serving a warrant pic.twitter.com/B0dUBkt0Ur– Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) March 20, 2016

Another officer murdered in the line of duty. Rest in Peace Deputy Carl Koontz of the Howard County, Indiana… https://t.co/1y4S55Cigv– Mount Vernon NY PBA (@MtVernonPBA) March 20, 2016

Howard Co. Sheriff’s Deputy Carl Koontz died earlier today from a gunshot wound. RIP & thank you for your service. pic.twitter.com/YHKJyPQv3R– Cumberland Police IN (@CumberlandPDIN) March 20, 2016

Remembering our Brother Sheriff Deputy Carl Koontz. God bless you and your family. Job well done Sir pic.twitter.com/SaVyRpxPYe– Trafalgar Fire (@jocotfd) March 20, 2016