Deputy Josh Owen, age 44

Lost to gun violence on April 15, 2023 in Cyrus, Minnesota.

Photo sources:

• Facebook
• Contributed photo
• Facebook

News sources:

• KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News: BCA identifies Cyrus man, injured officers from deadly Pope County shooting
• Apr 15: Twin Cities: Sheriff’s deputy dead, 2 other officers injured in gunfight during domestic call in western Minnesota
• Star Tribune: Pope County deputy killed, 2 other officers shot after attempted domestic assault arrest
• InForum: Pope County deputy killed on birthday, 2 other officers shot, including Thief River Falls native
• Facebook
• West Central Tribune: Update: Pope County deputy killed, two others shot responding to a domestic incident in Cyrus, Minnesota
• https://twitter.com/MN_CRIME/status/1647427929947750400
• MNCRIME | Police/Fire/EMS: Three Officers Shot, One Fatally, in Cyrus — MNCRIME | Police/Fire/EMS
• Apr 16: UPDATE: One deputy dead after shooting in Pope County
• Gun Violence Archive

Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Minneapolis, MN - May 17, 2024
• Minneapolis, MN - May 5, 2024
• Minneapolis, MN - April 26, 2024
• Saint Paul, MN - April 23, 2024
• Chanhassen, MN - April 12, 2024