MICHAEL J SEVERSEN

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 49-W: 29
Department: Polk County, Wisconsin, S.O.
End of Watch: April 14, 2014
Cause: SHOT
Age: 51
Years of Service: 10
Description: On April 19, 1991, Deputy Sheriff Seversen was shot and severely injured by a suspect wanted in connection with another shooting. Burnett County (WI) Deputy Sheriff Allen Albee (Panel: 49-W: 18) was also fatally shot and died at the scene. Deputy Seversen was paralyzed from the neck down and died of complications o due to the original injuries on April 14, 2014.
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