Trooper Kenneth A. Poormon

Trooper Kenneth A. Poormon | New York State Police, New York
New York State Police, New York
Trooper Kenneth A. Poormon

New York State Police, New York

End of Watch Wednesday, May 31, 2000

Kenneth A. Poormon

Trooper Kenneth Poormon and Trooper Truscott Kelly were killed when their cruiser was struck by a tractor-trailer as they were making a U-turn.

The two officers were patrolling on State Route 28 in Ulster County, New York, when they made the U-turn in an attempt to stop a traffic violator. Both officers were killed instantly.

Trooper Poormon had been employed with the New York State Police for less than a year.

Bio

  • Age 23
  • Tour 1 year
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Automobile crash

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RIP Trooper Poormon as you will never ever be forgotten. My prayers are still with your family.

First Sergeant Thomas Webb (Retired)
New York State Police - Troop D

January 30, 2018

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