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Ohio state trooper dies after battle with COVID-19

Lt. Brian K. Aller with the Springfield post passed away on Wednesday.
Credit: WHIO/OSHP

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper has died after being hospitalized with COVID-19.

OSHP Lt. Nathan Dennis told WHIO-TV said that Lt. Brian K. Aller passed away on Wednesday.

Aller was hospitalized earlier this month after contracting the virus, according to a GoFundMe page organized on behalf of Aller's wife.

The page says Aller was hospitalized less than 12 days after getting COVID-19.

Aller had been with the state patrol for over 20 years and had served as the commander of the Springfield post since January 2014.

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