Wreath-laying ceremony in remembrance of Officer Daniel Ellis

RICHMOND, Ky. (WTVQ) – Wednesday marks four years since the death of Officer Daniel Ellis.

The Richmond Police Department honored Ellis with a salute and a wreath-laying ceremony in front of his cruiser.

According to investigators, Ellis was shot in the line of duty during a robbery investigation in 2015.

He died two days later at UK Hospital.

According to court records, Raleigh Sizemore and Gregory Ratliff are both serving time, in connection to Ellis’ murder.