Thousands pay respects to fallen Trooper Kevin Conner
TABOR CITY – A long line of Highway Patrol troopers stood stoic and solemn in salute, as six patrolmen carefully carried the black casket to the awaiting hearse.All of them were Kevin Conner.And Kevin Conner would want all of us to know, he was one of them.“It was his lifelong dream,” Greg Rudnick, 48, of Lumberton said about Conner, a Bladenboro native who joined the Highway Patrol in 2007. “He just wanted to make a difference, and he always […]