Friday, August 23, 2019

End of Tour: An Illinois State Police Trooper Died from Wounds Suffered Early Friday While Executing a Search Warrant in East St. Louis

By Prince George's County Ex-Pat
Fri, Aug 23, 2019 10:36 p.m.

An Illinois State Police trooper died from wounds suffered early Friday while executing a search warrant in East St. Louis.

https://wjla.com/news/nation-world/illinois-trooper-serving-warrant-dies-from-gunshot-wounds


Illinois trooper serving warrant dies from gunshot wounds

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois State Police trooper died from wounds suffered early Friday while executing a search warrant in East St. Louis. Trooper Nicholas Hopkins, 33, of Waterloo, a 10-year veteran of the force, was wounded during an exchange of gunfire while serving the warrant at an East St. Louis home, said State Police Acting Director Brendan Kelly. He later died at a hospital. After the shooting, police surrounded the home and arrested three people.

wjla.com

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