Suicide memorial takes step forward to honor fallen officer in Zumbrota
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(ABC 6 News) — The Zumbrota Police Department is ready to take the next step in honoring a fallen officer.
ZPD is working to create a Suicide Awareness Memorial Park with benches, walkways, and a patio.
It’s all to honor Gary Schroeder Jr., who lost a battle with PTSD in 2023.
On Tuesday, ZPD reached its $52,000 fundraising goal to make the dream a reality.
The groundbreaking for the memorial park will take place on Thursday.
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