POY – Chris Detrick, Second Place « Utah News Photographers Association

POY – Chris Detrick, Second Place

Judges- Justin Sullivan, Getty Images, Kurt Rogers, San Francisco Chronicle staff photographer, Dan Jung, SF Chronicle Photo Editor, Mike Kane, Hearst Fellow, and Jim Merithew, SF Chronicle photo editor.

2nd Place
Chris Detrick/Salt Lake Tribune

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