WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTAQ-WLUK) — Five fallen Wisconsin law enforcement officers will be remembered next week.
Those officers will be among the 282 names placed on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. They include Chetek Police officer Emily Breidenbach, Milwaukee police officer Peter Jerving, and St. Croix County sheriff’s deputy Katie Leising, who were all killed in the line of duty in 2023.
Their names will be read aloud during the annual Candlelight Vigil Monday evening at the National Mall.
The event is in observance of Police Memorial Weekend and National Police Week.
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