PROMONTORY, Utah — It was just over two weeks ago when Box Elder County Sheriff’s Deputy Mike Allred spoke for the first time since he and his K9 Azula were shot in Tremonton.
FOX 13 News was there when he went to the Promontory School of Expeditionary Learning in Perry to thank them for the letters they wrote to wish him a speedy recovery.
But he also left them with a promise to keep .
“One more thing - I need everybody to promise this one,” said Deputy Allred. “It’s going to be tough. You’ve got to promise to eat your vegetables.”
At the time, it didn’t go over well.
“I don’t like cooked vegetables - but I do like other vegetables,” said Rosalie Sevilla, a 2nd grader at the school.
“No,” was the simple reply from fifth grader Hollis Young when she was asked if she’d eat vegetable