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Eugene community honors fallen officer on anniversary of his line-of-duty death

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1 year ago

April 24, 2025

Eugene, OR – On April 22, the Eugene Police Department held a remembrance ceremony to honor Officer Chris Kilcullen, marking the anniversary of his line-of-duty death.

The event brought together community members, family, and law enforcement personnel to pay tribute to Kilcullen’s life and service.

At the roadside memorial dedicated to Officer Kilcullen, the department’s Honor Guard placed a commemorative wreath.

Attendees took a moment to reflect on his enduring legacy—one defined by compassion, respect, and unwavering dedication to public service.

The department expressed gratitude to those who participated in the tribute, reaffirming that Kilcullen’s memory continues to guide and inspire officers today.

“We will never forget,” the department shared in a statement following the ceremony.

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