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Joel Brian Wahlenmaier

Case from Minkler, CA dated Feb 25, 2010

Victim Details

Joel Brian Wahlenmaier

Male

White / Caucasian

Minkler

CA

2010-02-25

48

Joel

Brian Wahlenmaier

06/30/2026

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Deputy Joel Brian Wahlenmaier, aged 48, tragically lost his life on February 25, 2010, in Minkler, California. He was a dedicated member of the Fresno County Sheriff's Office, having served for 12 years. On that fateful day, Deputy Wahlenmaier was assisting officers from the California Fire Marshal's Office in serving a warrant on a suspected arsonist. As the officers approached the suspect's mobile home, the suspect opened fire, fatally wounding Deputy Wahlenmaier and injuring another deputy. T ...
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  • Fresno County Sheriff's Office - Deputy Sheriff Joel Brian Wahlenmaier
  • Joel Brian “Wally” Wahlenmaier (1960-2010) - Find a Grave Memorial

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