Governor Mike Pence Directs Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff Statewide to Honor Law Enforcement Officers Killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Shootings

Press Release

Date: July 18, 2016
Location: Washington, DC

In accordance with a presidential proclamation issued this evening, Governor Mike Pence today directed flags at state facilities statewide be flown at half-staff until Friday, July 22, to honor the victims of the attack on police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This directive is a continuation of a previous directive asking businesses and residents to lower their flags to half-staff in honor the victims of the terrorist attack in Nice, France until Tuesday, July 19.

Governor Pence also asks businesses and residents to lower their flags to half-staff to honor the service and sacrifice of these police officers.


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