WILLIAM EZRA STILTNER
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 13-W: 28
Department: Buchanan County, Virginia, S.O.
End of Watch: March 13, 2011
Cause: SHOT
Age: 46
Years of Service: 7
Description: Deputy Sheriffs Stiltner and Cameron Justus were shot and killed while attempting to rescue two wounded deputies who had responded to a larceny in progress call at a salvage yard. As the deputies searched for the suspect, the suspect opened fire on the deputies from a concealed location in the woods. Both Deputy Stiltner and Deputy Justus died at the scene. The suspect committed suicide after a standoff with police.
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