Authorities identify 2 police officers killed in Wisconsin

Authorities identified the two police officers shot and killed during a traffic stop in Barron County, Wisconsin on Saturday.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) identified the officers as 32-year-old Chetek Police Officer Emily Breidenbach and 23-year-old Cameron Police Officer Hunter Scheel. The office also identified the suspect as 50-year-old Glenn Douglas Perry.

Officer Breidenbach had five years of law enforcement service and began her career with Stoughton Police Department in Dane County. She has been with the Chetek Police Department for approximately four years. Officer Scheel had approximately one year of law enforcement service. He graduated from the Law Enforcement Academy in December of 2022.

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