Paducah police honor Sgt. Ryan Hudson’s legacy

Paducah police honor Sgt. Ryan Hudson’s legacy

The Paducah Police Department held a news conference Friday Aug. 15 to acknowledge and mourn the passing of Sgt. Ryan Hudson.

Paducah Police Sergeant Dies Following Response to Fatal Shooting

A Paducah Police Sergeant passed away earlier this week, with his death classified as being in the line of duty after being attributed to the stress of a recent fatal shooting response. According to West Kentucky Star, 32-year-old Sergeant Ryan Hudson died Tuesday evening after an underlying cardiac condition was triggered by the high-stress situation. Paducah Police Chief Brian Laird stated that Hudson was a supervisor in the immediate aftermat…