"Tragic Loss: Michigan State Police Trooper Killed in I-75 Traffic Stop"
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Michigan State Police trooper Joel Popp, 39, was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop on northbound I-75, near Birch Run Road. Popp, a father of one, suffered serious injuries and later died at Hurley Medical Center. The 81-year-old driver who hit him and two patrol cars is expected to survive. Popp, who joined MSP in 2020, is the 56th trooper to be killed in the line of duty.
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