Barron County police shooting: Funeral service to be held Saturday

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Barron County police shooting: Procession held to return killed officers

Hundreds came out to attend the return of the police officers shot and killed during a traffic stop in Barron County, Wisconsin, on Saturday. FOX 9’s Courtney Godfrey was live from Barron County with a community in mourning.

The funeral service for the two Wisconsin police officers killed during a traffic stop in Barron County will be held on Saturday, April 15, authorities announced Tuesday. 

Chetek Officer Emily Breidenbach and Cameron Officer Hunter Scheel were killed during a traffic stop on April 8. 

The visitation will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, at Cameron High School in Cameron, Wisconsin. The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., with police honors to be conducted following the ceremony outside the school. 

A procession will commence after the police honors from Cameron High School. The route is still to be determined. 

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