Memorial honors officer's life
Cold, wind, rain and uncertainty clouded preparations for the Southeastern Minnesota National Police Week Memorial Service May 19.
Would the weather clear up? Would the statue of Officer Shawn Schneider arrive in Ohuta Park in time to be dedicated by Schneider’s family and law enforcement personnel?
“Sometimes when you organize something you never know how it’s going to turn out, you just hope for the best,” said Rochester Police Lt. Gretchen O’Neil, the lead organizer of the annual event.
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