The Walter Kruegel Story

He was a well-respected and well liked Deputy in the community.  On a cold evening in November, he picked up a local farmer on a warrant for threats made to another local family.  He and the suspect had been friends for years, but this night would be Deputy Kruegel's last night on the job after a struggle with a handgun that proved fatal. This episode is sponsored by our friends at  Law Enforcement Labor Services, Inc. Click here to see how you can help: https://officerdownmemorialpodcast.com/support-our-mission Check out our website for photos related to this story at www.officerdownmemorialpodcast.com.