Detective Jason Thomas Weiland, Everest Metropolitan Police Department, Wisconsin

Detective Jason Thomas Weiland

Everest Metropolitan Police Department, Wisconsin

End of Watch Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Jason Thomas Weiland

Detective Jason Weiland was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance and multiple shootings.

Police initially responded to a domestic disturbance call at a bank in Rothschild where two bank employees had been shot and killed. The subject later killed an attorney at a law office in Schofield before barricading himself inside an apartment complex near the intersection of Ross Avenue and Aspen Street in Weston.

The subject exchanged gunfire with officers from multiple agencies at the apartment complex. Detective Weiland suffered a fatal gunshot wound before the subject was wounded and taken into custody. The man died of his wounds several days later.

Detective Weiland was an 18-year veteran of law enforcement and had served with the Everest Metropolitan Police Department for 15 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 40
Tour 18 years
Badge 1274

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Shot and killed

domestic, shots fired call

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On behalf of my family, I extend our sincerest condolences on the grievous loss you suffered when Detective Weiland was killed.

To the Weiland family, fellow officers, and all who call Jason beloved, my heart goes out to all of you and may you find comfort in your loved ones and your strength in your faith. When my son was killed, the entire law enforcement community in our area embraced us in a circle of love and support, and I know you will receive the same support. It makes the unbearable less torturous, and I pray for your solace. I hope that your family knows that a nation mourned for you.

This reflection is sent with the utmost respect for the dedicated service Detective Weiland gave to his community and the citizens of Wisconsin , and for the supreme sacrifice he and his family made on March 22, 2017.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg Officer Larry Lasater, eow 4/24/05

September 16, 2018