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Chris Detrick (b 1983) grew up in Loganville, Pennsylvania and had his first experience with newspaper journalism while interning at The York Dispatch during his senior year in high school. He studied photojournalism at the University of Missouri and graduated in 2005 with a Bachelor of Journalism and minors in both violin performance and psychology. While in school, Detrick worked as an intern at the Baltimore (Md.) Sun and was a participant at Eddie Adams Workshop XVII. After graduating from Missouri, he interned at The Salt Lake Tribune for six months before it turned into a full time job the following December. He currently lives in Salt Lake City with his wife Ashley and their dog Layla. To view his portfolio, please visit his website here: www.ChrisDetrick.com

The Towse family, Jim, Jamie, Will, 20, Callan, 17, and Christian, 14, watch as members of the Utah Army National Guard Funeral Honors Team carry Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse's flag-draped casket at the Provo Municipal Airport Wednesday May 29, 2013.

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The Towse family, Jim, Jamie, Will, 20, Callan, 17, and Christian, 14, watch as members of the Utah Army National Guard Funeral Honors Team carry Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse's flag-draped casket at the Provo Municipal Airport Wednesday May 29, 2013.

The Towse family, Jim, Jamie, Will, 20, Callan, 17, and Christian, 14, watch as members of the Utah Army National Guard Funeral Honors Team carry Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse’s flag-draped casket at the Provo Municipal Airport Wednesday May 29, 2013.

Jim, Jamie and Will Towse look at  Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse's flag-draped casket at the Provo Municipal Airport Wednesday May 29, 2013.

Jim, Jamie and Will Towse look at Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse’s flag-draped casket at the Provo Municipal Airport Wednesday May 29, 2013.

The Towse family, Jim, Jamie, Will, 20, Callan, 17, and Christian, 14, watch as members of the Utah Army National Guard Funeral Honors Team carry Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse's flag-draped casket at the Provo Municipal Airport Wednesday May 29, 2013.

The Towse family, Jim, Jamie, Will, 20, Callan, 17, and Christian, 14, watch as members of the Utah Army National Guard Funeral Honors Team carry Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse’s flag-draped casket at the Provo Municipal Airport Wednesday May 29, 2013.

Friends and community members watch and take pictures as the body of Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse is driven to his home along Elk Ridge Drive Wednesday May 29, 2013.

Friends and community members watch and take pictures as the body of Elk Ridge Army medic Cody Towse is driven to his home along Elk Ridge Drive Wednesday May 29, 2013.

Jamie Towse touches the flag-draped casket of her son Army medic Cody Towse at their Elk Ridge home Wednesday May 29, 2013. Towse, 21, died May 14 near Sanjaray, Afghanistan, when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated as he rushed to provide medical care to a wounded soldier. He was one of four soldiers on foot patrol who died in a series of four IED blasts that day, including two men assigned with Towse to the 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division from Fort Bliss, Texas.

Jamie Towse touches the flag-draped casket of her son Army medic Cody Towse at their Elk Ridge home Wednesday May 29, 2013. Towse, 21, died May 14 near Sanjaray, Afghanistan, when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated as he rushed to provide medical care to a wounded soldier. He was one of four soldiers on foot patrol who died in a series of four IED blasts that day, including two men assigned with Towse to the 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division from Fort Bliss, Texas.

 

 

 

 

Manti and Saint Joseph compete during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013.

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Manti and Saint Joseph compete during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013.

Manti and Saint Joseph compete during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013.

Manti's Dillon Rasmussen (32) makes a save past Saint Joseph's David Donlevy (12) during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013.

Manti’s Dillon Rasmussen (32) makes a save past Saint Joseph’s David Donlevy (12) during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013.

Saint Joseph's Mitch Kohler (1) makes a save against Manti's Alvero Cardenas (17) during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013.

Saint Joseph’s Mitch Kohler (1) makes a save against Manti’s Alvero Cardenas (17) during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013.

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Saint Joseph's Ty Evans (17), front, and his teammates celebrate a goal during the overtime shootout against Manti during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013. Manti won the game.

Saint Joseph’s Ty Evans (17), front, and his teammates celebrate a goal during the overtime shootout against Manti during the game at Juan Diego Catholic High School Friday May 10, 2013. Manti won the game.

 

 

Students watch as David Jackson shows off 'Spike,' a twenty-five year old alligator during SeaWorld San Diego's "SeaWorld Cares” program at Hillsdale Elementary School in West Valley City Wednesday April 17, 2013. The SeaWorld Cares educational outreach program teaches kids about ocean conservation, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and how people’s everyday actions can make safer habitats for animals.

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Students watch as David Jackson shows off 'Spike,' a twenty-five year old alligator during SeaWorld San Diego's "SeaWorld Cares” program at Hillsdale Elementary School in West Valley City Wednesday April 17, 2013. The SeaWorld Cares educational outreach program teaches kids about ocean conservation, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and how people’s everyday actions can make safer habitats for animals.

Students watch as David Jackson shows off ‘Spike,’ a twenty-five year old alligator during SeaWorld San Diego’s “SeaWorld Cares” program at Hillsdale Elementary School in West Valley City Wednesday April 17, 2013. The SeaWorld Cares educational outreach program teaches kids about ocean conservation, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and how people’s everyday actions can make safer habitats for animals.