PHILLIP LYNN MEACHAM

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 50-W: 31
Department: Hopkinsville, Kentucky, P.D.
End of Watch: March 29, 2018
Cause: SHOT
Age: 38
Years of Service: 13
Description: Police Officer Meacham was shot and killed, while off duty, by a person he observed driving a suspicious vehicle. Officer Meacham contacted an on-duty supervisor and waited for a marked patrol unit. After briefing the officer on the situation, the officers approached the vehicle. Officer Meacham displayed his badge and identified himself as a police officer and was met by gunfire. The suspect was shot and killed as officers attempted to take him into custody.
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