Police Announce the Escort Route for Deputy Carl Koontz
Police Announce the Escort Route for Deputy Carl Koontz
Indianapolis, IN- The route of travel for the escort of Howard County Deputy Carl Koontz, killed in the line of duty on March 20th, 2016, has been established. Deputies, officers, troopers, firefighters and members of emergency medical services will be assisting with the route of travel from the Marion County Coroner’s Office, located at 521 W. McCarty St., Indianapolis to Stout & Son Funeral Home, 1315 W. Lincoln Road, Kokomo IN.
The media is invited to park at the Indiana Department of Administration located at 601 W. McCarty St., Indianapolis and stage across the street from the coroner’s office.
The community is invited to line the procession route to show respect for Deputy Koontz, as well as his family and colleagues.
Route of travel is as follows:
South on West Street to I-70 WB
I-70 WB to I-465 NB
I-465 NB to I-465 EB
I-465 EB to US 31 NB
US 31 NB to the split of SR 931 (Howard County)
SR 931 to WB SR 26 (CR 400 S.)
SR 26 to NB Dixon Road (CR 200 W.)
NB Dixon Road to EB Lincoln Road
EB Lincoln Road to Stout & Son Funeral Home
The escort will be staging at the coroner’s office at 1:30 p.m. in anticipation of a 2:00 p.m. departure.
Media contact at the coroner’s office location will be ISP F/Sgt. Richard Myers. Media contact at Stout and Sons Funeral Home will be ISP Sgt. John Perrine.
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Address/Location
Indiana State Police-Headquarters - Statewide
100 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 317-232-8250
Rich Myers
PIO
[email protected]
317-899-8577