Sep 30, 2025

Funeral scheduled for fallen Kansas Police Sergeant

Posted Sep 30, 2025 4:00 PM
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On Monday afternoon and overnight, members of the community left flowers, stuffed animals and other items at Police Sergeant Scott Heimann's patrol vehicle, which is parked in front of the Hays Police Department office on 12th Street in Hays.

Children have colored pictures among the many tribute items left as memorials.

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Heimann was killed in the line of duty while responding to a barricaded subject incident on Sunday.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 3, at Gross Memorial Coliseum with Fr. Fred Gatschet officiating.  Click here to read the full obituary

Memorials are suggested for Heimann’s children’s education with checks payable to F.O.P. Lodge 48.