Kenosha County Sheriff's Department, Wisconsin
End of Watch Sunday, July 2, 1961
Add to My HeroesJames C. Rieschl
Deputy Sheriff James Rieschl was killed in an automobile accident while responding to a call. He lost control of his cruiser on a curve and it flipped over several times.
Deputy Rieschl was killed on the second anniversary of his employment with the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department.
He was survived by his wife and six children.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Rieschl,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Kenosha County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
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