All-stars to participate in softball game benefiting fallen FCT Pelletier’s family

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Dunkin’ Park Saturday will host a softball game to benefit the family of fallen Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier.

The event is scheduled for 3 p.m. at Dunkin’ Park, 1214 Main St. in Hartford. Doors open at 2 p.m.

The all-stars slated to appear include:

• Rob Dibble, Cincinnati Reds
• Ashley Battle, WNBA New York Liberty & Boston Celtics scout
• Tom Thibodeau, New York Knicks head coach
• Shane Spencer, New York Yankees
• Tebucky Jones, New England Patriots
• John Pierson, WTNH
• Jordan Reed, Washington Commanders
• Scott Burrell, UConn coach & Chicago Bulls

There will also be a silent auction with autographed memorabilia.

Pelletier, 34, was killed in the line of duty in a hit-and-run on Interstate 84 in Southington on May 30.

Tickets for the softball game can be found on the Hartford Yard Goats website .

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