Deputy Carl A. Koontz

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End of Watch: Sun, Mar 20th, 2016
Date of Incident: Sun, Mar 20th, 2016
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: 2 years & 10 months
Age: 26
Lieutenant Colonel Carl Yates
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (KY)
March 22nd, 2016 8:42am
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Rest In Peace Good and Faithful Brother. We've got your watch now.

Randy Thieman
Ripley County Sheriff's Office (IN)
March 21st, 2016 3:32pm
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May God comfort and bless the Koontz family and the Howard County Sheriff family. We are praying for all of you, and we stand with you.

Debbie Carter
Nelson County Dispatch Center (KY)
March 21st, 2016 10:26am
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We are so saddened for your loss,we know how devastating it is losing an officer. We continue to mourn after nearly 3 years. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help. If you need help with your dispatch center during this time please contact us.

Lt. Scott Paul
Independence Police Department
March 21st, 2016 12:39am
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The nightmare for any loved one of one who took the oath to serve and protect. May you and your son find solace in the memories shared, the embrace of family, the support of community and the kindred fellowship of the Law Enforcement Community. Please, Dear God, wrap them in Your arms of embrace. God carry you all.

Terry King
Louisa Volunteer Fire Department
March 20th, 2016 9:58pm
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Ms. Koontz, God bless you and your son in this time of tragic loss. I thank God for your husband and his willingness to lay down his life to protect society. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Marie Rexroat
March 20th, 2016 7:13pm
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RIH dear hero! Thank you for your service and sacrifice! Fly To Jesus!

Andy Resu
Citizen
March 20th, 2016 6:25pm
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I can only offer my prayers to the family of deputy Koontz.

He passed protecting citizens of Indiana.

May he rest in peace,a hero,a protector.

Thank you

Cosetta Hacker Dowdell
March 20th, 2016 6:14pm
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Some people come into our lives and they go, some come in, leave footprints on our hearts and we are changed forever...God will hold you in His hands and I will hold you on my heart.

Rest in peace Deputy Koontz. "Gone 27"

Angela
March 20th, 2016 5:25pm
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Prayers for Deputy Koontz and family.....May God Bless....thank you for your service....you are our hero

Aaron Mullet
IDNR-LED
March 20th, 2016 4:11pm
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Praying for the Koontz family and friends as well as the Howard County Law Enforcement family during this time of loss and grievance. Please find some solace in the fact that Carl has been granted passage to heaven. Thank you, Carl for paying the ultimate sacrifice while righteously and selflessly serving others.