Feb 22, 2026
BEECH GROVE The community will gather tomorrow to say a final farewell to fallen Beech Grove Police Officer Brian Elliott, who died in the line of duty Monday night while responding to a domestic violence call.The funeral servi ce for Officer Elliott will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Beech Grove High School, with a procession to Crown Hill Cemetery afterward. Sunday's visitation drew hundreds of community members who came to pay their respects.Elliott, 33, graduated from Beech Grove High School in 2011 and earned a criminal justice degree from IUPUI. He served four years with the Marion County Sheriff's Office before joining the Beech Grove Police Department, where he achieved his dream of becoming a hometown officer.According to his obituary, Elliott married Erin Miller on October 21, 2023, in Beech Grove. He served as Vice President of the Circle City Cigar Club and was known for his dedication to both his profession and community.During his police academy training, Elliott distinguished himself as Assistant Squad Leader and Honor Graduate, earning the Glenda Mercer Memorial Award for top academic achievement.Elliott is survived by his wife Erin, his parents Robert and Paula Elliott, brother Samuel (Mary) Elliott, sister Rachel Elliott, two godchildren, and many close friends and family.In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Pepper's Pals Cat Rescue in Brian's honor.All Beech Grove City Schools will be closed tomorrow for the funeral service. The funeral is open to the public.Funeral Procession RouteThe procession route for the Celebration of Life Ceremony for Officer Brian Elliott has been finalized. The procession is expected to leave Beech Grove High School on Monday between 12:45 p.m. and 1:30 p.m.The community is encouraged to find a safe location out of the roadway to view the procession. Some of the procession will occur on the interstate please do not stop on the side of the interstate for viewing purposes.Procession Route: West on Hornet Avenue to Emerson Avenue North on Emerson Avenue to Main Street West on Main Street to N 17th Avenue North on 17th Avenue to the roundabout West on Albany Street to Keystone Avenue South on Keystone Avenue to I-65 North on I-65 to 29th Street Exit East on 29th Street to Illinois Street North on Illinois Street to 34th Street Arrive at Crown Hill Cemetery ...read more read less
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