WALTER KEVIN ARTZ
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Officer Rank: Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 37-W: 1
Department: Vigo County, Indiana, S.O.
End of Watch: July 1, 1987
Cause: SHOT
Age: 32
Years of Service: 11
Description: Sergeant Artz, along with a deputy, responded to a domestic disturbance call. As the officers attempted to calm the suspect, the man drew a gun and fired, fatally wounding Sergeant Artz. The suspect died of a self-inflicted gunshot.
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