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Resided:
WI, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Apr. 05, 1998
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 25 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Sauk County Sheriff's Dept.
WI
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Deputy
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
Badge:
927
On The Job:
4 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
WI
USA
Sun. Apr. 05, 1998
Summary:
Deputy Richard Weinke was killed in an accident while responding to back up another officer at a domestic disturbance call at approximately 4:30 am. The accident occurred about five miles north of Sauk City on US Highway 12. He was killed instantly when his patrol car collided with another vehicle.
Deputy Weinke had served with the agency for 4 years. He is survived by his wife, two young children, and his parents. His father also served with the Sauk County Sheriff's Department.