Trooper Mack Edward Brady

End of Watch: Wed, Nov 9th, 1966

Date of Incident: Wed, Nov 9th, 1966

Cause of Death: Motor Vehicle Accident (Response)

Service Time: 15 years

Age: 40

Survivors

His wife and two children

Incident

As Trooper Brady was responding to a call for assistance to a domestic violence dispute, he was involved in a motor vehicle accident when another car pulled into his path. Trooper Brady swerved off the roadway striking a bridge abutment. The car burst into flames trapping him inside. Trooper Brady was assigned to Post 16 in Henderson.

He was survived by his wife, daughter, and son, who later became a Kentucky State Police Trooper, retiring in 1991.

The Trooper Mack E. Memorial Highway is named in his honor in Henderson County.