On February 13, 2024, the Sheridan Police Department lost Sergeant Nevada Krinkee to gunfire. He was 33 years old. A public servant who had spent more than six years protecting the Wyoming community he served was taken from it while carrying out the ordinary, necessary work of keeping people safe. According to the Sheridan Police Department and the department’s official annual report, Sergeant Krinkee was shot and killed while serving a trespass warning in Sheridan. He was transported to Sheridan Memorial Hospital, where he succumbed to his wounds. The words are factual, but they cannot make the loss feel ordinary. A warning became a death…

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