Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Dies Weeks After Being Injured at College Football Game

Florida Highway Patrol trooper dies weeks after being injured at college football game

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida Highway Patrol trooper has died from complications stemming from a leg injury he suffered while providing security at a college football game, the Florida State Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) said. Senior Trooper Craig Gaines died on Sept. 19 — about two weeks after being injured at a Florida A&M University football game. Officials said Gaines was assigned as the lead security for Head Coach James Colzie III…

Florida trooper dies weeks after being injured at college football game

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper has died from complications stemming from a leg injury he suffered while providing security at a college football game, the Florida State Fraternal Order of Police …

FHP mourns trooper who died after suffering sideline injury at FAMU football game

The Florida Highway Patrol is mourning a trooper who died days after suffering an injury while working on the sideline of a college football game.

Heartbreaking Tragedy: Police Officer Dies from Horrific Sideline Injury at College Football Game

Florida state trooper Craig Gaines (Photo via twitter @HCWillieSimmons) A Florida state trooper has tragically passed away following an injury sustained at a college football game.  The officer, Craig Gaines, was working as personal security for Florida A&M University head coach James Colzie during the Rattlers’ game against Florida Atlantic University, when a player accidentally ran into him.  He shook off the blow and continued working, but it…