Senator Weaver announces trooper Vernon Brake killed in on‑duty crash; Senate pauses for moment of silence Senator Weaver reported that Trooper Vernon Brake died in an on‑duty accident around 11:27 a.m.; the Senate observed a moment of silence and noted that an investigation is expected.

Tragedy struck as Senator Weaver announced the heartbreaking loss of Trooper Vernon Brake, who died in a devastating on-duty traffic accident.

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