ATLANTA, Georgia (WEAU) – Global nonprofit Point 27 is honoring fallen Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper Brad Ritger.
Ritger died Oct. 2, 2026, after being injured while responding to a traffic incident in September. He served with the State Patrol for five years and previously worked for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.
To honor Trooper Ritger, Point 27 sent gifts of Thin Blue Line Shields of Strength dog-tag necklaces inscribed with Matthew 5:9, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God” to the Wisconsin State Patrol Office in Madison, Wis. for Ritger’s partner and the troopers who served closely with him…