Memorials Honor Fallen Deputies Across Wisconsin

Several law enforcement agencies across the country have recently honored deputies who lost their lives in the line of duty, highlighting their dedication and service. In St. Croix County, a memorial ceremony commemorated Deputy Katie Leising, remembered for her passion for service and positive community impact after she was killed during a roadside incident involving a dangerous suspect. Columbia County held a large memorial for Deputy Brandon Sikes, whose selflessness and courage were celebrated following his death during a traffic stop that escalated into violence. In Hamilton County, Deputy Larry Henderson was mourned for his decades-long commitment to training and serving within specialized units, following his tragic death after being struck by a vehicle. These tributes underscore the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers and the profound impact they have on their communities.