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Marshal Fred John Schlote | Oconto Marshal's Office, Nebraska
Oconto Marshal's Office, Nebraska

Marshal

Fred John Schlote

Oconto Marshal's Office, Nebraska

End of Watch: Sunday, July 2, 1967

Biographical Info

Age: 67
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Assault
Date of Incident: July 2, 1967
Weapon Used: Person
Suspect Info: Not available

Marshal Fred Schlote suffered a fatal heart attack while struggling with several teenagers who attacked him during the village's Centennial Celebration.

The teenagers had been drinking and causing a disturbance.

Marshal Schlote had served with the Oconto Marshal's Office for two years. He was survived by his wife and two children.