David DeLaittre

Murdered
Case Description
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David DeLaittre, a 23-year-old Montana Highway Patrol Trooper, was tragically killed in the line of duty on December 1, 2010. The incident occurred during a routine traffic stop on Lane Road, near Three Forks Airport in Gallatin County.

DeLaittre had stopped a vehicle after observing a man walking nearby with a shotgun. Before he could exit his patrol car, the driver, identified as Errol Brent Bouldin, exited his truck and opened fire on the trooper. DeLaittre managed to return fire, b ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    David DeLaittre

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Gallatin

    MT

    2010-12-01

    23

    David

    DeLaittre

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/28/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    My thoughts and prayers are with the victim and their family during this difficult time. Sending lov... ...Read More
    11/25/2024
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    03/17/2024
    It is important to note that David DeLaittre was a White/Caucasian Male, 23 years old at the time of... ...Read More
    02/24/2023
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