Roger Marcum
From LEO Ratings
Service Record
| Agency | Louisville Kentucky Metro Police Department |
| Rank | Officer |
| Dates of Service | Retired in 2009. Rehired in 2017.[1] |
| Salary | $76,742[2] |
| Last Known Status | Active |
Incident Reports
1999 Molestation Charges
Marcum's girlfriend accused him of fondling her young daughter.[1]
Legal Action
Marcum was acquitted on all charges.[1]
2018 Death of Ki'Anthony Tyus
Department Response
An internal investigation determined that Marcum did not violate the department's policy.[3]
Legal Action
In January 2019, Tyus' family sued the driver of the vehicle, the department, and Marcum.[3]
The County Attorney's Office, which represented Marcum, argued that Marcum was protected by qualified immunity because his actions were not a substantial factor in causing the crash.[3]
On December 8, 2021, the lawsuit was settled for $600,000.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Connie Leonard, LMPD officer sued in deadly crash had past legal issues, WAVE3, 2019-02-05
- ↑ Roger Marcum Police Officer City of Louisville, govSalaries
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Billy Kobin, Louisville pays family $600k for 13-year-old boy's death in a 2018 police pursuit, Louisville Courier Journal, 2021-12-08
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