MEMORANDUM - Flags at Half-Staff for Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Chelsea Richard

MEMORANDUM

TO:                  Kent Guinn, Mayor of Ocala

Dr. Lee Niblock, County Administrator for Marion County

Colonel David H. Brierton, Jr., FHP Director

                                               

FROM:            Governor Rick Scott

DATE:            May 7, 2014

RE:                  Flags at Half-Staff

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I am deeply saddened by the loss of Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Chelsea Richard. Trooper Richard lost her life on Saturday, May 3, 2014, when she was fatally injured while responding to the scene of a crash. In honor of Trooper Richard, I hereby direct the flags of the United States and the State of Florida to be flown at half-staff at the City Hall in Ocala, Florida, the County Courthouse of Marion County, Florida, law enforcement and first responder facilities in Marion County, Florida, and at all Florida Highway Patrol facilities throughout the State of Florida, from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, May 8, 2014.

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