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Fallen State Trooper Samuel Bullard Honored at Fourth of July Parade in Mt. Airy

Trooper Samuel Bullard's sister and other family members served as Honorary Grand Marshals at Mt. Airy's Independence Day parade through downtown.

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. — Fallen State Trooper Samuel Bullard was honored at Mount Airy's Fourth of July Parade and Celebration. His sister and other family members served as Honorary Grand Marshals at the parade. 

Bullard died during a high-speed chase last year

He crashed after a driver took off from a traffic stop on I-77 in Elkin. 

In May, his name was engraved at the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, D.C. 

Bullard was from Wilkes County, and was a three-year veteran with the Highway Patrol. 

Three people pleaded guilty in connection to his death.

Credit: WFMY, NCSHP
Trooper Samuel Bullard honored, remembered at 2019 Fourth of July parade in Mt. Airy

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