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THP Officer Killed in Off-Duty Accident

By Paxton Elmore Sep 13, 2021 | 12:35 PM

According to WVLT, The Tennessee Highway Patrol announced that one of their own, Trooper Aaron Rumford was killed in an off-duty vehicle crash in Nashville on Sunday. Trooper Rumford had been with THP since 2015, according to a release. He was assigned the Nashville district in Wilson County, where he served until 2018 when he was selected for a position in the Executive Protection Unit. Thoughts and prayers are welcomed for THP and his family during this period of time. Funeral arrangements will be shared once they are finalized.