.....Advertisement.....
.....Advertisement.....

News

Calen McKinney
Kentucky State Police Public Affairs Officer Billy Gregory talks about the late Johnny Edrington II at a ceremony in his honor last Wednesday. This December will mark 25 years since Edrington was shot and killed during a traffic stop. His killer has yet to be apprehended.
In Memory: 25 Years Later

It's been 25 years, but they haven't lost hope that one day his killer will be put in handcuffs.

And it's that hope that keeps them coming back to Campbellsville each year to remember him.

Those passing by Ransdell Chapel on the Campbellsville University campus last Wednesday might have seen a swarm of state and local law enforcement vehicles. But they weren't there to investigate a crime.

The officers were there to remember one of their own, an officer who was killed in the line of duty more than two decades ago.

...Advertisement...

Copyright © 2013

The Central Kentucky News-Journal is your source for local news, sports, events, and information in Campbellsville, KY and the surrounding area.