Fatal Crash Shuts Down I-84 in Southington
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Connecticut State Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier was killed during a traffic stop on Interstate 84 in Southington when a red pickup truck drifted into the shoulder and struck him. The driver fled but was later apprehended. Pelletier, a nine-year veteran, leaves behind his wife and two young sons. A procession and memorial services are planned, and Gov. Ned Lamont ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff in his honor.
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