Overview
- The crash that happened Sunday night near Loop 303 and Lake Pleasant Parkway in Peoria killed Arizona Department of Public Safety Trooper Kelly Sullivan.
- Peoria police said the trooper was not on duty at the time and was not riding to or from work.
- Detectives have not said what led to the crash, and the investigation remains active.
- Officials withheld the trooper’s name until after next-of-kin were notified and DPS colleagues were informed, which is standard practice in fatal cases.
- The Department of Public Safety and Peoria police offered condolences to Sullivan’s family and coworkers, noting the loss to the law enforcement community.