Police Officer Daniel Ellis

Police Officer Daniel Ellis died two days after being shot while attempting to apprehend a robbery suspect.

Officer Ellis and another officer responded to an apartment to search for an armed robbery suspect. While searching the apartment, the suspect opened fire, striking Officer Ellis in the head. The second officer returned fire, striking the suspect.

Officer Ellis was taken to the University of Kentucky Hospital, where died two days later from his wound.

Officer Ellis had served with the Richmond Police Department for seven years. He is survived by his wife and two children.

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