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Man Killed in Shootout With Wyoming Trooper Identified
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) A coroner has identified a man killed in a shootout that injured a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper.
Acting Fremont County Coroner Erin Ivie said Thursday the shooting in Lander killed 24-year-old David Fann, of Lander.
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The Highway Patrol says the trooper exchanged gunshots with Fann on Sinks Canyon Road moments into a traffic stop June 25. The trooper, whose identity hasn’t been released, was released from a hospital within a day.
What led to the traffic stop and shooting was unknown. The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating and declines to comment on the case.
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Man killed in shootout with Wyoming trooper identified
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) A coroner has identified a man killed in a shootout that injured a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper.
The June 25 shooting in Lander killed David Fann, 24, of Lander, acting Fremont County Coroner Erin Ivie said Thursday.
The trooper exchanged gunshots with Fann on Sinks Canyon Road moments into a traffic stop, according to the Highway Patrol. The trooper, whose identity hasn’t been released, was released from a hospital within a day.
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What led to the traffic stop and shooting was unknown. The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating, as is standard practice in shootings involving police in Wyoming.