Fallen Trooper's Funeral To Be Streamed Live Wednesday: State Police

HARTFORD/SOUTHINGTON, CT — State police Tuesday released more information on the funeral for fallen Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier, including a link for folks to watch the service online.

Funeral services are Wednesday, June 5, at 11 a.m. at the Xfinity Theatre, 61 Savitt Way, Hartford. Burial will be private at St. Thomas Cemetery.

Last Thursday, May 30, Pelletier was killed by a motorist as he was conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 84 in Southington, where he was born, raised, and resided.

He left behind a wife and two young sons, along with several friends and family members.

A suspect was taken into custody last week in connection with Pelletier's death.

A large crowd is expected at the Xfinity Theatre, so those unable to attend can watch the funeral services live online via YouTube.

Doors will open to the public at 9 a.m., with public parking available in the north lot extension accessible from New Road.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Pelletier’s memory to Tunnels to Towers Foundation, at 2361 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, N.Y., 10306; T2T.org; or via this link at www.gofundme.com/f/support-for-tfc-aaron-pelletiers-family-csp-approved.

To watch the funeral for Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier, click on this link.

To donate to the state police's GoFundMe page for the Pelletier family, click on this link.

From June 3: 'GoFundMe Set Up For Fallen Trooper's Family: Police'

From June 2: 'Southington Was Home In Fallen Police Officer's Heart'

From May 31: 'Suspect Charged In Death Of Trooper In Southington: CSP'

From May 30: 'Fallen Trooper 'A Dedicated And Compassionate Professional:' UPDATE'