Suspect in shooting of Kentucky trooper killed by police

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

EDDYVILLE, Ky. -- A Kentucky state trooper who made a seemingly routine traffic stop was trying to arrange for lodging for the vehicle's occupants when the driver took off, starting a chain of events that led to the deaths of the lawman and the suspect, police said Monday.

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