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Gil Koetzle

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Political party
  
Democratic

Party
  
Democratic Party

Name
  
Gil Koetzle

Religion
  
Roman Catholic

Spouse(s)
  
Deb Phelps


Born
  
May 22, 1952 Sioux Falls, South Dakota (
1952-05-22
)

Occupation
  
expert union contract negotiator, retired firefighter, Sioux Falls Fire Department

Died
  
January 10, 2013, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Alma mater
  
O'Gorman Catholic High School

Residence
  
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Gilbert "Gil" Koetzle was a Democratic member of the South Dakota Senate, representing the 15th district between 2001 and 2008. He also represented a House District between 1993 and 2000. He committed suicide on January 10, 2013, one day after a search of his house turned up images of child pornography in his email as well as six bags of marijuana and also associated paraphernalia.

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