CHARLESTON, W.Va -
Hundreds of people
poured into the Charleston Civic Center Wednesday afternoon to
honor fallen state trooper, Eric Workman.
Police officials, state
troopers as well as family and friends were in attendance. Workman was shot and
killed during a traffic stop in Clay County last Tuesday. For more information click here.
Locally, Governor Earl
Ray Tomblin has ordered that flags remain at half staff in order to honor the
fallen state troopers. The flags will remain that way until sunset Wednesday
evening.
The West Virginia
Trooper's Association has set up a fund to help the families of Trooper Workman
and Corporal Bailey. Anyone who wishes to make a donation can visit www.wvtroopers.org. Donations can also be
mailed to 210 Chesapeake Avenue, Charleston West Virginia, 25311.
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