On Tuesday, Sizemore showed her pictures of his mother, she said. His mother died in October and Sizemore was devastated, said friend Mary Richardson. He absconded supervision and an arrest warrant was issued last month. He was sentenced in April 2012 to 10 years on charges of manufacturing methamphetamine and criminal mischief, though paroled this April. "I was making meth, done too much of it and freaked out," the newspaper reported he said at the hearing. Sizemore pleaded guilty the following year and prosecutors dropped charges against his parents, who Sizemore told authorities were unaware he was cooking the drug. In 2011, Sizemore was making meth in his parent's Berea apartment and set the curtains on fire, according to a report in The Richmond Register. Jake Reed, who arrested him several times and watched him cycle in and out of jails and prisons. He was often unruly, but not combative, said Berea Police Sgt. KENTUCKY POLICE OFFICER AMBUSHED SERIESSizemore's criminal record includes a string of theft, drug and forgery charges, along with a series of convictions for driving under the influence. The suspect, Sizemore, had said he was determined not to return to prison, according to a police report. That means a lot to us."Įllis was shot Wednesday while searching for a man who tried to mug a woman in the parking lot of a downtown gas station. "People are driving by and telling us how sorry they are and that we have their support. "It's packed with flowers," said Richmond Police Major Steve Gregg. His police cruiser, draped in a black cloth and parked in front of the police department, became a memorial for people to pay their respects. Those guys work so hard to protect the city."Įllis, a seven-year veteran of the force, leaves behind a wife and 4-year-old son, police said.ĭozens lined the roads Friday as a procession returned his body to Richmond. "It's an emotional time for everyone in the community. "It's just heartbreaking," Richmond Mayor Jim Barnes told The Associated Press. The suspect, 34-year-old Raleigh Sizemore Jr., was an ex-convict who had absconded parole, according to records. Richmond Police Officer Daniel Ellis, 33, died at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, State Police Trooper Robert Purdy said in a statement. A central Kentucky police officer died early Friday, two days after he was ambushed and shot in the head while searching an apartment for a robbery suspect, authorities said.
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