'It's heartwarming': Departments sell bracelets to support families of fallen Barron County officers
The Chetek and Cameron police departments are selling memorial bracelets with badge numbers 614 and 608 to fundraise for the officers’ families.
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The Chetek and Cameron police departments are selling memorial bracelets with badge numbers 614 and 608 to fundraise for the officers’ families.
Jeremiah D. Johnson, was identified as the 34-year-old suspect accused of shooting and killing a St. Croix County Sheriff's Deputy, Kaitie Leising.
The cost of the bracelets are $5.00, according to a Facebook post.
Video from CBS Minnesota showed officers saluting and people filling overpasses on Interstate 94 as Leising's body was brought back to Wisconsin.
The fatal shooting of a St. Croix County Sheriff's Deputy has added to an already disquieting toll of Wisconsin officers killed in the line of duty this year.