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Documents detail moments before KSP trooper's death

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A criminal complaint states that a Kentucky State Police trooper was fatally shot after pulling over Emonnie Branch for expired tags. Dash camera footage shows the trooper approaching the vehicle before two shots were fired.

According to a criminal complaint, Phillips pulled over Emonnie Branch Monday just after 1 p.m., after he was driving with expired temporary tags. Dash camera footage showed Phillips reportedly approach the passenger side of the car before two shots rang out.

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