Irondale to honor police officer killed while directing traffic at church: ‘He faithfully served’
A Circle of Prayer will be held tonight in memory of an Irondale police lieutenant who was fatally struck while. Lt. Mark Meadows, 60, was killed Monday morning. He was putting out cones at the intersection of Grants Mill Road and Overton Road as the church’s 21 Days of Prayer was preparing to let out when he was struck by an oncoming motorist shortly before 7 a.