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Governor Beshear Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of London Police Officer

Government and Politics

November 7, 2022

From: Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear

Frankfort, KY – Governor Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Friday, Nov. 4, in honor of London Police Department Officer Logan Kendal Medlock, who was killed in the line of duty when his cruiser was hit by a pickup truck early Sunday.

A graduate of North Laurel High School, Medlock was a volunteer firefighter with the Keavy Fire Department in addition to serving full time with the City of London Police Department. Funeral services for Officer Medlock will be held at noon on Friday at Corinth Baptist Church in London. Interment will follow at the Roark Cemetery in Keavy.

Governor Beshear encourages individuals, businesses and organizations throughout the commonwealth to join in this tribute. Flag status information is available at https://governor.ky.gov/flag-status.