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Albert Winkelmann

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Albert Winkelmann

Birth
Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA
Death
5 Jul 1895 (aged 32)
New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Albert Winkelmann (AKA Winkelman) was a New Ulm, Minnesota policeman who was murdered.

He was survived by a wife (Emily Peuser who was born 8/16/1870. Marriage 1/17/1987)& 2 small children (Arthur & Kurt).

He is buried in the Pioneer Section of the New Ulm Cemetery.

From the "Officer Down Memorial Page"...

"Officer Albert Winkelmann was shot and killed from ambush while making his nightly rounds. He was shot once in the neck.

A local veterinarian who held a grudge against Officer Winklemann was charged with his murder but later acquitted. His murder remains officially unsolved.

Officer Winkelmann had served with the agency for less than one year. He was survived by his wife and two children."



Albert Winkelmann (AKA Winkelman) was a New Ulm, Minnesota policeman who was murdered.

He was survived by a wife (Emily Peuser who was born 8/16/1870. Marriage 1/17/1987)& 2 small children (Arthur & Kurt).

He is buried in the Pioneer Section of the New Ulm Cemetery.

From the "Officer Down Memorial Page"...

"Officer Albert Winkelmann was shot and killed from ambush while making his nightly rounds. He was shot once in the neck.

A local veterinarian who held a grudge against Officer Winklemann was charged with his murder but later acquitted. His murder remains officially unsolved.

Officer Winkelmann had served with the agency for less than one year. He was survived by his wife and two children."





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