JAMES W MCNEELY

Officer Rank: Trooper
Memorial Panel: 38-E: 10
Department: Kentucky State Police
End of Watch: April 8, 1972
Cause: DROW
Age: 37
Years of Service: 16
Description: Trooper McNeely and Patrol Officer David Childs drowned when their department boat was caught in turbulent waters of the Kentucky River and went over the dam. Trooper McNeely and Officer Childs were searching for two youths reported missing but were later found unharmed.
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