Phenix City Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Add to My HeroesGail Green-Gilliam
Assistant Chief Gail Green-Gilliam died after contracting COVID-19 as the result of a presumed exposure during an outbreak within the Phenix City Police Department.
She was taken to a hospital in Columbus, Georgia, where she remained on a ventilator for several weeks.
Assistant Chief Green-Gilliam had served with the Phenix City Police Department for 33 years. She is survived by her husband, son, two daughters, grandchildren, and siblings. Assistant Chief Green-Gilliam had also been the foster parent for special needs children and adults.
In early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders died as a result of COVID-19.
Bio
- Age 56
- Tour 33 years
- Badge PD2
Incident Details
- Cause COVID19
- Incident Date Thursday, May 28, 2020
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View all 80 ReflectionsMiss you so much Chief Green.....RIP
Sgt P. Cook
Phenix City Police Department
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