KSP will lay a wreath on the day following the anniversary of Trooper Chrisman’s death. In Honor of Trooper Chrisman’s service to the Commonwealth of Kentucky the wreath will be laid on Monday, June 24th at 11 a.m. at the Flag Pole near the site of his collision on US 62 in Livingston County.
Anyone who wishes to show their respect is welcome to attend.
Kentucky State Police personnel will report to Kentucky Dam Village State Park (for rehersal) at 10:30A.M.
Trooper Eric K. Chrisman
Trooper Eric K. Chrisman, age 23, was fatally injured on June 23, 2015 in a vehicle collision while en route to a reckless driving complaint on US 62 in Livingston County. Upon receiving his commission as a Trooper, he was assigned to Post 1, Mayfield, where his death came only six months into his career. Trooper Chrisman is buried at Sand Spring Baptist Cemetery in Anderson County. In honor of his service and sacrifice, KY 326 in Anderson County has been designated the “Trooper Eric K. Chrisman Memorial Highway” in November of 2016.
June 23, 2015