Probation Officer Donald R. “Charley” Knepple
End of Watch: Mon, Apr 28th, 1997
Date of Incident: Mon, Apr 28th, 1997
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Intentional)
Service Time: 12 years
Age: 48
Survivors
His wife
Incident
Probation Officer Donald Knepple was shot and killed after being ambushed by a convicted child molester.
The suspect, who had not been following his probation requirements, had arranged a meeting with his counselor and Probation Officer Knepple with the intent of murdering them both. As the meeting took place, the suspect shot both of them before he fled the residence and committed suicide.
Agency
113 West Berry Street
3rd Floor
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802
(260) 449-7113
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