DPS marks 8th anniversary of trooper's death

DPS marks 8th anniversary of trooper's death

Temple, Tx (FOX 44) - November 4 marks the eighth anniversary of a crash that took the life of DPS Senior Trooper Thomas Nipper, killed as he worked a roadside traffic stop. The crash occurred Saturday, November 4, 2017 about 3:05 p.m. on I-35 near mile marker 296 inside the Temple city limits. Investigators said the DPS patrol unit was hit from behind by a 2017 Chevrolet pickup driven by then 44-year-old Scott Taylor of Marble Falls. Taylor was…

TROOPER IS REMEMBERED 8-YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH -SLOW DOWN MOVE OVER

On today’s date, in 2017, Senior Trooper Thomas Nipper, 63, was conducting a traffic stop on the southbound shoulder of Interstate 35 in Temple, Texas at approximately 3:05 p.m. Saturday, when his patrol car was struck from behind by a Chevrolet pickup. He was transported to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, where he succumbed […]