Corrections Officer Raymond A. Wietstock, North Dakota State Industrial School, North Dakota

Corrections Officer Raymond A. Wietstock

North Dakota State Industrial School, North Dakota

End of Watch Tuesday, August 16, 1966

Raymond A. Wietstock

Officer Raymond Wietstock was killed when he was struck on the head with a wooden table leg and a wooden juggling pin by two juvenile inmates who were attempting to escape from the State Industrial School in Mandan, North Dakota.

Officer Wietstock had only served with the agency for 6 weeks.

Bio

Age 58
Tour 1 month, 2 weeks
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Assault
Weapon Blunt object
Offender Not available

Most Recent Reflection

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 47th anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to be among the first to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) officer Larry Lasater

February 22, 2013