Deputy Sheriff Bill Butler killed in the line of duty.

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Deputy Sheriff Bill Butler from the Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office in Michigan was shot and killed on June 27, 2024, while assisting another deputy with a traffic stop. The driver, who had warrants out for his arrest, did not cooperate with the deputies. During the altercation, the driver pulled out a gun and shot Deputy Butler before fleeing on foot. Deputy Butler was taken to the hospital but unfortunately, succumbed to his injuries. The driver was later found and died in a shootout with troopers.

Deputy Butler, who was a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, had been serving with the Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office for 12 years. He leaves behind his wife and five children.

The Greece Police Department in New York expresses their condolences and prayers for Deputy Butler, his loved ones, and the law enforcement community.



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