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crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Driver Released After Fatally Striking Trooper; Funeral to be Held at SVSU"

An 81-year-old man, involved in the crash that killed Michigan State Police Trooper Joel E. Popp, has been released from the hospital as the investigation into the incident continues. The man crashed into two patrol vehicles and Popp while driving on Interstate 75, resulting in Popp's tragic death. Popp, described as a family man and dedicated officer, is survived by his wife and daughter. His funeral is scheduled for January 31, and condolences and donations can be sent to the Michigan State Police.

via MLive.com|
#crime-and-justice#funeral#investigation
crime-and-law-enforcement2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: Michigan State Police Trooper Killed in I-75 Traffic Stop"

Michigan State Police trooper Joel Popp, 39, was killed during a traffic stop on I-75 when an 81-year-old driver struck him and two patrol cars. Popp, who joined the MSP in January 2020, leaves behind a wife and young daughter. This incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement officers during traffic stops, and serves as a reminder of the importance of Move Over laws, which require drivers to slow down or move over for emergency vehicles.

via Fox News|
#crime-and-law-enforcement#line-of-duty#michigan-state-police
tragedy2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: Michigan State Police Trooper Killed in I-75 Traffic Stop"

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.

via MLive.com|
#fatal-accident#line-of-duty#michigan-state-police
law-enforcement2 years ago

"Michigan State Trooper Killed in I-75 Traffic Stop Tragedy"

Michigan State Police trooper Joel Popp, 39, was fatally struck by an 81-year-old driver while conducting a traffic stop on northbound Interstate 75 near Birch Run. Popp, who joined MSP in January 2020, was outside his patrol vehicle when the driver struck him and two patrol cars. He was taken to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries. The other driver sustained serious injuries but is expected to survive. Popp is survived by his wife and young daughter, and his death marks the 56th MSP trooper killed in the line of duty.

via Detroit Free Press|
#fatal-accident#law-enforcement#line-of-duty
law-enforcement2 years ago

"Michigan State Trooper Killed in I-75 Crash During Traffic Stop"

Michigan State Police identified Trooper Joel Popp, 39, as the officer killed in the line of duty after being struck by a car during a traffic stop in Saginaw County. Popp, who had been with the MSP Tri-City Post since January 2020, was hit by another vehicle while conducting a traffic stop for a suspected impaired driver on northbound I-75 near Birch Run. He later succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. The other driver, an 81-year-old man, sustained serious injuries but is expected to survive.

via WOODTV.com|
#law-enforcement#line-of-duty#michigan-state-police