Roll of Honor
Dennis Donald Bouchie
Incident
Deputy Bouchie was killed in an automobile accident when his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver on Highway 2 near Deer River. The 48-year-old woman was charged with criminal negligence and DWI.
Survivors
Deputy Bouchie was survived by his wife and two daughters.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Bouchie served with the Itasca County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Grand Rapids community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Bouchie.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Dennis Donald Bouchie served in the U.S. Navy (1963â1967) before joining law enforcement.
Deputy Sheriff Dennis Donald Bouchie is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In MN, 173 of 293 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 59% of this state's fallen. That is 59 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Itasca County Sheriff's Office, 3 of 5 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 60% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Dennis Donald Bouchie's cause is highlighted.
How Dennis Donald Bouchie Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Dennis Donald Bouchie is highlighted in Aug.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Dennis Donald Bouchie was killed by automobile.
Military Service
Dennis Donald Bouchie served in the U.S. Navy (1963–1967) before joining law enforcement.
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