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FHP Trooper Dies in Dramatic Crash During High-Speed Chase on I-95
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FHP Trooper Dies in Dramatic Crash During High-Speed Chase on I-95

The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is mourning the loss of Trooper Zachary Fink, who tragically lost his life in a high-speed pursuit on I-95. The pursuit, which took place in Port St. Lucie, Florida, ended in a devastating crash involving a semi-truck. On Friday morning, Trooper Zachary Fink, 26, was on duty and attempting to apprehend a felon on I-95. The pursuit quickly escalated as the suspect attempted a U-turn, forcing Trooper Fink to execute a U-turn as well. Tragically, this maneuver led to a collision with a semi-truck, resulting in the loss of both Trooper Fink and the driver of the semi-truck. The pursuit continued after the crash, with the suspect crashing his vehicle and fleeing the scene. However, law enforcement was able to detain an adult black man at the scene, potenti...