Category: state trooper

Trooper No Longer Faces Murder Charge in Fatal Thruway Chase

February 4, 2023
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KINGSTON, N.Y.—A judge has dropped a murder charge against a state trooper in the death of an 11-year-old girl during a high-speed chase on the New York State Thruway. Christopher Baldner still faces a second-degree manslaughter charge and other counts stemming from the Dec. 22, 2020 highway chase north of New York City that led…

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State Trooper and Motorist Spot Dog With Broken Pelvis in I-75 Ditch, Give Her Water, Shade, a New Home

July 7, 2022
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A state trooper and a good Samaritan in Tennessee helped save the life of a badly injured four-legged friend found in a ditch on the side of a highway. Kaye Fiorello posted on Facebook that she was driving up Interstate 75 near Cleveland when she spotted Trooper Tudors. First thing she did was check her…

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Man Convicted of Murder in Killing of Iowa State Trooper

May 16, 2022
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WEBSTER CITY, Iowa—A jury on Monday convicted a man of first-degree murder in the shooting death of an Iowa State Patrol trooper last year. Michael Lang, 42, was also found guilty of attempted murder and assaulting a police officer for his actions on April 9, 2021, that killed 51-year-old patrol Sgt. Jim Smith in Grundy…

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Texas Launches Manhunt for Suspect Who Allegedly Shot State Trooper: Police

March 27, 2021
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Police in Texas said a manhunt is underway after a suspect shot a state trooper in Limestone County late on Friday, authorities confirmed.