PHOTOS: Pearland officer killed in crash remembered at vigil

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Thursday, June 16, 2016
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
The Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
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PHOTOS: Pearland officer killed in crash remembered at vigilThe Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Pearland Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.
Pearland Police Department

PEARLAND, TX (KTRK) -- The Pearland Police Department and Pearland community held a vigil Wednesday night to remember Officer Endy Ekpanya, killed in a head-on car crash.

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Police say Amber Willemsen crashed into Endy Ekpanya early Sunday morning as the officer was responding to a call. Ekpanya died at the scene and Willemsen is still in the hospital with an extensive knee injury.