By MICHAEL CRIMMINS
Glasgow News 1
Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Thursday, March 20, 2025, in honor of a sergeant with the Department of Corrections who died while on duty.
Sgt. George Ramirez of the Kentucky State Reformatory in Oldham County died in a vehicle crash while traveling to downtown Louisville on the evening of March 10. Ramirez was guarding an incarcerated person who was heading to a Louisville hospital, according to the Supporting Heroes organization.
A memorial service for Ramirez will be held Thursday at Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Gov. Beshear encourages all individuals, businesses, organizations and government agencies to join in this tribute.
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