Blood, a delaware state trooper shot and killed in the middle of the day outside a Wawa Convenience store. Its so sad. Its just so very, very tragic. A Community Comes to together in grief to pay the speaks to a fallen hero. This as a standoff continues outside the home of a suspect wanted in the deadly shooting. Good evening im Ukee Washington im Nicole Brewer in for jessica dean. A short time ago. They identified him as Corporal Steven ballard. He was an eight and a half year veteran. He was gunned down in the parking lot of a wawa on pulaski highway in Bear Delaware around 12 10. He was responding to a suspicious vehicle when one of the two men inside shot him multiple times. Authorities tracked the gunman to a home in middle town delaware. I remains barricaded inside and firing at the swat team. The other man in that vehicle was arrested at the convenience store. Corporal ballard died at christiana. A long line escorted his body in wilmington. Motorists pulled over and paid tribute
Im Nicole Brewer in for jessica dean. A short time ago. They identified him as Corporal Steven ballard. He was an eight and a half year veteran. He was gunned down in the parking lot of a wawa on pulaski highway in Bear Delaware around 12 10. He was responding to a suspicious vehicle when one of the two men inside shot him multiple times. Authorities tracked the gunman to a home in middle town delaware. I remains barricaded inside and firing at the swat team. The other man in that vehicle was arrested at the convenience store. Corporal ballard died at christiana. A long line escorted his body in wilmington. Motorists pulled over and paid tribute as salutes as the procession made its r way along i95. Corporate ballards casket was carried into the medical Examiners Office. We have live team coverage. It shows you how a community is paying tribute to the trooper. Shriv. Reporter i just spoke two state troopers they told me both new corporal ballard. It is a devastating night for the Polic