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Burke Rhoads
- Mar. 11, 2015 -
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Resided: |
KY, USA
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Born: | Jul. 02, 1979 |
Fallen: | Mar. 11, 2015 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 35 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Nicholasville Police Dept. - KY
510 North Main Street Nicholasville, KY
40356 USA (859)885-9468 |
County: | Jessamine |
Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Police Officer |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Crash |
Weapon Class: | Vehicle |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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Badge: | 574 |
On The Job: |
6 years
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Bio: Officer Rhoads was born July 2, 1979 in West Branch, Iowa, the son of Carolyn Ann Walker and Mark Edward Rhoads. Burke was a member of St. Raphael Episcopal Church, NPD Honor Guard, a Field Training Officer, Bike Patrol and an Army Veteran. |
Survived by: |
Wife daughter, and two sons
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
Garrard County,
KY
USA
Wed. Mar. 11, 2015
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Summary: |
Police Officer Burke Rhoads was killed in a vehicle collision at the intersection of U.S. 27 and Rogers Road, in Garrard County, at approximately 7:00 am.
He was en route to Eastern Kentucky University to take a training course when another vehicle turned in front of his patrol car. The collision spun the patrol car around into oncoming traffic, where it was struck a second time from the rear.
Officer Rhoads was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
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Last Updated: Mar. 13, 2015 |
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