Dick and Joyce Fette with Plaque Awarded. A piicture of their son, Greg, is on the plaque. Photo provided by Rice County
Rice County Sheriff Troy Dunn during a Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole Meeting today presented a plaque honoring a Faribault couple. Dick and Joyce Fette have been very involved in MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) since their son Greg was killed at the age of 16 by a drunk driver.
The death happened on December 15, 1984 at 2nd Avenue and 20th street in Faribault. Dunn was very emotional has he recalled the tragedy. That day is special to me because it s the first night I worked in law enforcement as a police explorer for the city of Faribault. I was the first on the scene with Officer Mike McCloud and we rolled up to the scene of a crash and we saw a lot of destruction.
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