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Deputy Sheriff Craig Stephen Whisenand | Tazewell County Sheriff's Office, Illinois
Tazewell County Sheriff's Office, Illinois

Deputy Sheriff

Craig Stephen Whisenand

Tazewell County Sheriff's Office, Illinois

End of Watch: Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Biographical Info

Age: 44
Tour of Duty: 15 years, 3 months
Badge Number: 6324

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: August 10, 2015
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Sheriff Craig Whisenand was killed in a single vehicle crash while responding to a domestic disturbance call in Armington at approximately 10:30 pm.

Dispatchers lost contact with him prior to his arrival to the call. Another deputy located the accident scene just before midnight at the intersection of Springfield Road and Tomm Road, in Delavan. Deputy Whisenand was pronounced dead at the scene.

Deputy Whisenand had served with the Tazewell County Sheriff's Office for 15 years, first at the Tazewell County Jail and then as a Deputy. He is survived by his wife, two sons, daughter, parents, and sister.