THE WILLIAM FREYTAG STORYWilliam (Bill) H. Freytag was a proud father of 5, a full-time engineer at IBM, and an active Reserve Officer for the Rochester Police Department. He loved his kids dearly and loved serving to help keep his community safe - service that cost Bill his life in 1961 while working downtown. He was the city's first fallen hero, Rochester PD's first recorded Line of Duty Death. Click the link to here a preview of this hero's story. This hero's full story is available on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. NEVER FORGOTTEN! WARNING: Content may be disturbing to some listeners

On This Day in History - 1961

With each of these stories, Sheriff Scott Rose gives you a glimpse of what law enforcement officers and their families go through every day to help keep our communities safe. These stories take you back in time to the era and the community where we lost these heroes. You'll feel like you were there when we lost this officer. These stories are real and raw. Our mission is to ensure their sacrifice is never forgotten, and to show how our men and women who serve in law enforcement are true heroes every day they put on the badge. 

WARNING: Episodes may contain strong language and violent content that may be disturbing to some listeners.  Listener discretion is advised.

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With each of these stories, Sheriff Scott Rose gives you a glimpse of what law enforcement officers and their families go through every day to help keep our communities safe. These stories take you back in time to the era and the community where we lost these heroes. You'll feel like you were there when we lost this officer. These stories are real and raw. Our mission is to ensure their sacrifice is never forgotten, and to show how our men and women who serve in law enforcement are true heroes every day they put on the badge. WARNING: Episodes may contain strong language and violent content that may be disturbing to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.

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