Doyle Lee Holstein
1995
Doyle Lee Holstein. Doyle served in the Korean War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Chief Doyle Holstein was shot and killed at a domestic disturbance call at 5:00 p.m. He was shot as he stood at the end of a hallway that led to the bedroom where the suspect was hiding. He was transported to St. Mary's Regional Medical Center where he passed away during surgery. The suspect, 37, was apprehended and, after being deemed mentally incompetent, was committed to a mental institution. Chief Holstein had served with the Ola Police Department for over 23 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, six sons, and two daughters, and his mother.
Service Record
1951 – 1954
Conflicts
Korean War
Cold War
Also Served
Ola Police Department
Chief of Police
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