Mother says daughter's memorial repeatedly damaged in Calvert City
Summary
Hit And Run Calvert City Alabama in Calvert City, Alabama: On Aug. 1, 2023, 18-year-old Mercedeys Culligan was killed in a hit-and-run while walking to work at a Dairy Queen in Calvert City, Kentucky. Her family built a memorial at the site of the crash. Since then, the memorial has been damaged in four separate incidents, including on Saturday, June 20, when an unknown car swerved off the road between 7 and 10:20 p.m., damaging two lawns and destroying the memorial cross. Police do not believe the destruction was targeted, though the mother suspects an impaired driver may have been involved.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedeys Culligan | Unknown | Fatal |
Original reporting
Mother says daughter's memorial repeatedly damaged in Calvert City | Paducah Sun | paxtonmedia.com