Senior Trooper Steven J. Vincent, 44, was shot while on duty in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on a Sunday afternoon in August 2015 after stopping a Dodge pickup in a ditch near LA Hwy 14 and Fruge Road. The driver produced a shotgun and fired, striking Trooper Vincent in the head. Passersby detained the shooter and others rendered aid and called for help. Trooper Vincent was airlifted to Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and died of his injuries the next morning, August 24, 2015.

A U.S. Army veteran, Vincent had served with the Louisiana State Police for 13 years and previously with the Lake Charles Police Department for 11 years. He is survived by his wife and a nine-year-old son. The shooter, identified as Kevin Daigle, was taken into custody at the scene.

Does anyone have memories of Trooper Vincent or information about the incident that could shed further light on what happened?