‘A tribute to a hero:’ Fallen Lake County deputy memorialized with highway dedication

Portion of Lake County highway dedicated to fallen deputy

The city of Minneola held a ceremony to rename a portion of Highway 27 in memory of Master Deputy Bradley Link, who was killed in an ambush last year.

Deputy killed in ambush honored with road-renaming

The Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) has renamed a portion of one of its highways in honor of fallen Master Deputy Sheriff Bradley Michael Link. The road-renaming ceremony took place at 10 a.m. on Saturday at Minneola City Hall. Link, 28, was killed in an ambush last year, while two other deputies were injured.

‘A tribute to a hero:’ Fallen Lake County deputy memorialized with highway dedication

A year after a Lake County sheriff’s deputy was killed in the line of duty, a stretch of Highway 27 was dedicated to him Saturday morning.Master Deputy Bradley Link was shot and killed a year ago during what law enforcement described as an ambush.Back in March, the city of Minneola approved the dedication of Highway 27 in Link’s honor from Division Street to County Road 561.“This highway is more than a road,” said Maj. Todd English of the Lake C…