Repeat offender with lengthy rap sheet accused of gunning down Kentucky trooper during traffic stop

A Tennessee man with a history of criminal offenses is accused of fatally shooting a Kentucky state trooper during a traffic stop. The suspect was on probation and had an active warrant for a violation at the time of the incident.
The Tennessee man accused of killing a Kentucky state trooper was on probation and already wanted for a violation, with a criminal record that included assault, fraud and illegally possessing a gun.
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