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Section of 101st Airborne Division Parkway dedicated to Clarksville Police Officers killed in the Line of Duty

Clarksville Police DepartmentClarksville, TN – Ten years ago, two of Clarksville Police Department’s officers were killed in the line of duty while pursuing a robbery suspect.

In memory of Officers David Scott and Yamil Baez Santiago, Tennessee Public Chapter 533, enacted by the Tennessee General Assembly named a stretch of State Route 374 (101st Airborne Division Parkway) in memory of the officers.

Section of 101st Airborne Division Parkway designated as the Officers David Scott and Yamil Baez-Santiago Memorial Parkway. (Photo by CPD-Jim Knoll)
Section of 101st Airborne Division Parkway designated as the Officers David Scott and Yamil Baez-Santiago Memorial Parkway. (Photo by CPD-Jim Knoll)

There was a sign unveiling ceremony today, hosted by several public officials, at Heritage Park for members of the officers’ families and friends.

The segment of State Route 374 from Mile Marker 11 to the Fort Campbell Boulevard exit will be designated as the “Officers David Scott and Yamil Baez-Santiago Memorial Parkway”.

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