6/2/00   A dark day for State Police: 2 troopers killed in accident - featured in the Times Herald Record
" Mike Kelly was the vet, the mentor and leader. He became a cop about the time Kenny Poormon was born.  That didn't matter when they met three months ago. They quickly become friends. Both state troopers were killed instantly Wednesday night when a tractor-trailer collided with their patrol car."  FULL STORY

Trooper Mike Kelly
The Officer Down Memorial Page salutes Trooper Kelly
 

Trooper Kenny Poormon
The Officer Down Memorial Page salutes Trooper Poormon