WISCONSIN — Funeral information for the two police officers killed in the line of duty Saturday has been released.
Hunter Scheel, 23, an officer with the Cameron Police Department, and Emily Breidenbach, 32, an officer with the Chetek Police Department, were fatally shot while conducting a traffic stop in Barron County Saturday afternoon, according to Barron County officials.
A visitation for the officers will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 15 at Cameron High School, located at 750 South First St. in Cameron, Wis.
The funeral service for Scheel and Breidenbach will start at 1 p.m. that day. Police honors will begin after the service. A procession will follow. The procession will start at Cameron High School, but a route has yet to be determined.
The Village of Cameron Police Department said any monetary donations for Scheel can be sent to the following address:
The Hunter Scheel Memorial Fund
Community Bank of Cameron
PO Box 457
101 W Main St.
Camerson, WI 548222
The City of Chetek set up a memorial fund for Breidenbach. Checks should be made payable to City of Chetek, with “Emily Breidenbach Memorial Fund” in the memo line. Donations can be sent to the following address:
Sterling Bank
427 Second St.
PO Box 106
Chetek, WI 54728
The City of Chetek also said a candlelight vigil for both officers will be held Wednesday, April 12 at 7 p.m. at Mosaic, located at 401 S. 1st St. in Cameron, Wis.
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