Steve Crerar

Murdered
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On April 30, 1995, Lieutenant Steve M. Crerar of the Fremont County Sheriff's Office in Wyoming was fatally shot while transporting a juvenile detainee. The 17-year-old prisoner, who had been residing at the Wyoming Boys' School, had previously run away and was subsequently arrested. During the transport back to the facility, the detainee managed to free himself, seize Lieutenant Crerar's service weapon, and shoot him in the head, resulting in Lieutenant Crerar's death.

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    Victim Details

    Steve Crerar

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Fremont

    WY

    1995-04-30

    62

    Steve

    Crerar

    Yes

    11/26/2024

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    Was there a candlelight vigil held for Steve recently? I would like to pay my respects and honor his... ...Read More
    03/21/2024
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    11/21/2023
    I wanted to bring attention to the tragic death of Steve Crerar on April 30, 1995. It is believed th... ...Read More
    10/05/2023
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