Funeral held Thursday for fallen Carrollton police officer
CARROLLTON, Texas - Family, friends and colleagues paid their final respects to a Carrollton police officer who was killed in the line of duty.
Funeral service for Officer Steve Nothem were held Thursduay at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano.
Police then led a procession to Celina, where the fallen officer was buried during a private ceremony.
Officer Nothem died last week while helping investigate a possible DWI along the Bush Turnpike.
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He was struck and killed by a separate vehicle.
Officer Nothem is survived by his wife and four children.