Jefferson County Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Monday, November 6, 1978
Add to My HeroesKenneth R. Nally
Patrolman Kenneth Nally succumbed to injuries received in a motorcycle crash in the 4200 block of Old Shepherdsville Road two days earlier.
He was escorting a high school football team and spectators to a game when a vehicle pulled out in front of him, causing a collision. He was transported to Louisville General Hospital, where he passed away from head and internal injuries.
Patrolman Nally had served with the Jefferson County Police Department for over four years. He was survived by his parents.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour 4 years, 3 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Saturday, November 4, 1978
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View all 11 ReflectionsIt’s been a little over 45 years. I’m still glad to have called you my friend. I never did get that ride along on your watch. Rest in peace.
Don Frank
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