Solemn Procession Honors Fallen Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor
Authorities said the wrong-way driver also died, and a fundraiser for Trainor’s family has raised more than $42,000 toward its goal.
- Early Wednesday, Massachusetts State Trooper Kevin Trainor, 30, died after his cruiser was struck on Route 1 in Lynnfield by wrong-way driver Hernan Marrero, 50, who also perished in the collision.
- Trainor, a field training officer, was responding to reports of the wrong-way vehicle when the crash occurred; his aunt, Ann Khader, noted he 'really did potentially save many lives' by intervening.
- Court records reveal Marrero faced significant financial difficulties for years, including legal disputes over unpaid rent exceeding $11,000, though authorities have not issued a statement regarding his direction of travel.
- Gov. Maura Healey ordered flags at all buildings lowered to half-staff to honor the fallen trooper, with a wake scheduled Tuesday at Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home and funeral services Wednesday at St. James Church.
- The Greg Hill Foundation has raised more than $42,000 for the family, nearing its $50,000 goal in two days, while fiancée Jessica Ostrowski wrote on Instagram, 'There are absolutely no words to describe losing you.
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Fiancée of state trooper killed in crash posts social media tribute: ‘My everything’
The woman who was engaged to marry a Massachusetts State Police trooper who was killed in a wrong-way crash Wednesday paid tribute to her fiancé in a touching social media post.Trooper Kevin Trainor responded to a report of a vehicle traveling the wrong way on Route 1 in Lynnfield at about 2 a.m. Wednesday. The wrong-way vehicle collided with Trainor’s cruiser.
Services for Mass. State Police trooper announced as remains escorted home in solemn procession
A North Shore community continues to grieve the loss of Massachusetts State Trooper Kevin Trainor, killed while protecting others during a wrong‑way driver response on Route 1.
After Kevin Trainor's death, the family of another fallen trooper has a message
The family of fallen Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor is going through unimaginable pain right now, a pain that Anthony Bucci knows all too well. Bucci’s daughter, Trooper Tamar Bucci, was also killed in the line of duty, while helping a disabled motorist on Interstate 93 in Stoneham in 2022. This week, Anthony says, his whole heart goes out to Trainor’s family. Fallen Massachusetts State Police Troopers Tamar Bucci (left) and Ke…
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