Editor: Georgia State Patrol Trooper First Class Chad LeCroy was killed this week in the line of duty while making a traffic safety stop in Atlanta. Trooper LeCroy was a dedicated and highly skilled traffic enforcement officer who formerly served as a member of GSP's Nighthawks, one of twenty-four HEAT Units for Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic funded through the Governor's Office of Highway Safety. He leaves behind a wife, two sons and countless family, friends and brothers and sisters in law enforcement.
Honor fallen law enforcement officers by following the law
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