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Trooper Johnny Edrington Memorial Service will be May 19, 2011

By TFC Wm. R. Gregory, Public Affairs Officer
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY

COLUMBIA, KY - A Memorial Service for slain Tpr. Johnny Edrington will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2011, at 11amET/10amCT, at the Brookside Cemetery, West Main Street, Campbellsville, KY.

Trooper Johnny M. Edrington, age 34, was shot and killed December 21, 1988, during a traffic stop on KY 0080 seven miles west of London in Laurel County.

No suspect was ever apprehended. Trooper Edrington was assigned to Post 11 London, KY, and had served with the Kentucky State Police for three years.

He was survived by his wife, who was expecting the couple's first child. Trooper Edrington is buried in Brookside Cemetery in Campbellsville, KY.
In honor of his service and sacrifice, US 0068 in Taylor county has been designated the Trooper Johnny M. Edrington Memorial Highway. TFC Wm. Gregory

Story courtesy TFC William Gregory, Public Affairs Officer, Kentucky State Police Post 15, 1118 Jamestown ST, (at Exit 49, Louie B. Nunn Parkway), Columbia, KY. Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY, covers the 11 counties of Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Taylor and Washington.




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