A 19 year veteran of state highway patrol sadly, lost as life after stopping to help a disabled vehicle.
At 10:15 AM he saw someone who he thought was having car trouble.
He pulled in behind the vehicle, proceed to walk toward the car to help when the man opened fire on him. According to our lawyers in Greensboro NC, the trooper never had the opportunity to defend himself because he just never foresaw that a man would shoot at him in this situation.
Our lawyers in Greensboro send out their thoughts and prayers to the family of the trooper who recently lost his life. A police officer from another jurisdiction just so happened to be driving by when the incident happened. He pulled out a firearm and shot and killed the man that killed the highway patrolman.
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This article explains North Carolina law in general terms. It is not legal advice about your case, and laws, penalties and court procedures change. Contact an attorney about your specific situation.