Trooper Shane Roper’s Minnesota State Patrol disciplinary records revealed that he violated 10 general orders across four incidents before the fatal crash on May 18, 2024.| Rochester Post Bulletin
The federal civil case against Shane Roper filed by the family of Olivia Flores is paused until the criminal case in Olmsted County reaches a resolution.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Justice for Olivia Flores means more than seeing the person responsible be held accountable, Carlos and Stephanie Flores said.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Shane Roper, 32, appeared in a packed Olmsted County courtroom on Wednesday for a contested omnibus hearing.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Olmsted County Attorney Mark Ostrem announced on July 9 that criminal charges were filed against Shane Roper, a Minnesota State Trooper involved in a fatal crash that resulted in five people being injured and the death of 18-year-old Olivia Flores.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Eric Nelson of Halberg Criminal Defense will represent Roper on second-degree manslaughter and criminal vehicular homicide charges.| Grand Forks Herald