Boulder Deputy Honored For Saving People During Hostage Situation

BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) - A Boulder County deputy has received a special honor.

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Deputy Jeff Brunkow as Officer of the Month.

Last April Brunkow helped save two people at a park near Eldorado Springs. He shot and killed a man holding his in-laws hostage at gunpoint inside a car.