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Wright County Sheriff's deputy hits, kills 84-year-old pedestrian

The victim was a lifelong St. Michael resident who once served as the city's mayor

An 84-year-old St. Michael man who was active in his community was struck and killed by a Wright County Sheriff's deputy who was driving to a medical emergency Thursday night.

The Minnesota State Patrol reported that Harold Henry Welter was hit in a driveway by deputy Dustin Matthew Hatzenbeller, 37, of Otsego, at 400 North Main St. in St. Michael shortly before 8 p.m.

Welter was a lifelong resident of St. Michael. According to the city's Historical Society, where he served as a board member, he served 23 years on the St. Michael Fire Department and was a 40-year Lion Club member.

https://www.startribune.com/wright-county-sheriffs-deputy-hits-kills-84-year-old-pedestrian/600130388/

 

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