La Plata County Sheriff's Office, Colorado
End of Watch Friday, October 13, 1972
Add to My HeroesDonald R. Kartchner
Deputy Kartchner was killed in an auto accident while in a high speed pursuit.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Not available
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsDeputy Sheriff Kartchner,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of La Plata 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
October 13, 2022
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