JOHN GILLIAM
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Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 11-E: 30
Department: Cumberland, Kentucky, P.D.
End of Watch: January 13, 1939
Cause: SHOT
Age: 34
Years of Service: 6
Description: Chief of Police Gilliam was ambushed and shot by a mentally deranged man who had been drinking. Although mortally wounded, Chief Gilliam returned fire and killed the suspect.
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