Florida trooper killed in shooting on I-95

Trooper identified as Joseph Bullock

Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Joseph Bullock was fatally shot on Interstate 95 in Martin County. (FHP/WPLG)

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was killed in a shooting Wednesday on Interstate 95 in Martin County.

Trooper Joseph Bullock was killed in what the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office said was a “felonious act.”

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All lanes of I-95 were closed near mile marker 107 between Martin Highway and Kanner Highway.

Several Florida Highway Patrol troopers and Martin County deputies could be seen gathered in the area.

Deputies said I-95 would be shut down in both directions for several hours during the investigation.

No other information was immediately available.


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