March 21, 201610 yr This hit me a little harder than most of these stories we've seen this year so far. Prayers for the deputies wife and baby. Sheriff's deputy serving warrant dies in Indiana shootout -police March 20 (Reuters) - One sheriff's deputy died and another was wounded in an Indiana shootout while serving a warrant for drug-related offenses on Sunday, police said. An unidentified suspect also died in the gunfire, they added. Deputy Carl Koontz, 27, of the Howard County Sheriff's Department, died at a hospital after being shot in Russiaville, a town about 50 miles north of Indianapolis, police said. Deputy Sergeant Jordan Buckley was in stable condition at a hospital. The deputies were shot after they knocked on the door of a residence to serve the warrant, police said. They then returned fire.
March 21, 201610 yr Author 14th officer killed by gunfire this year compared to 6 at this same point last year. I don't think there is a "War on Law Enforcement" but I do know more police officers are being shot this year, so far.
March 21, 201610 yr Real shame! The Jared thread pointed out how pedophiles are treated in prison. I'm curious as to how cop killers would be treated? The population would be easy on them and the guards tough?
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