In the late summer of 2012, the community of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, was shaken by a brazen act of violence that claimed the lives of two of its own. Deputy Sheriff Brandon Joseph Nielsen, a 34-year-old male, was one of the officers who tragically lost his life on August 16, 2012. A dedicated public servant with a decade of law enforcement experience, Nielsen had been with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office for a year, serving in the traffic division. He was a husba
...Read More
Account
