Almond Upton naked Melrose man is the man reportedly charged for the death of a New York State trooper. According to First Coast News, the trooper died on Thursday after he was hit by a passing vehicle, the vehicle being the property of Almond Upton naked Melrose man.

The NY trooper was reportedly conducting a traffic stop on Interstate 81 in Broome County when he died. According to authorities, Trooper Christopher Skinner was outside his marked State Police car conducting a vehicle and traffic stop on I-81 north of exit 6, between Chenango Bridge and Castle Creek, Broome County. That's when he was struck by a passing vehicle and died instantly.

The driver of the vehicle, reportedly Almond Upton naked Melrose man, continued driving a short distance before stopping and running into the nearby woods. Shortly after 1 p.m., he was taken into custody after a search. When he was found by authorities, he was not wearing any clothes.

According to USA Today, officials said that the 60-year old Almond Upton naked Melrose man came from Putnam County. He was charged with one count of First Degree Murder and was arraigned in Town of Chenango Court for killing Skinner.

Authorities said that Upton did not appear drunk or high on drugs when he was arrested. He reportedly made verbal admissions to police that he intentionally hit the trooper. According to police, Almond Upton naked Melrose man stated he spotted Trooper Skinner conducting a traffic stop. Upton traveled from the passing to the driving lane and struck Skinner and sideswiped the car Skinner had stopped.

NYSP Superintendent Joseph D'Amico said, "It doesn't appear to us he was either intoxicated or under the influence of drugs. Not sure what his mental state was at the time of the accident. He did make admissions that he saw the trooper and intentionally struck him."

First Coast News reports that prior to killing the trooper, Upton allegedly hit two other vehicles on I-81 while driving at a high rate of speed. A driver from one of the vehicles he struck reportedly suffered minor injuries and has been treated at Wilson Hospital.

Meanwhile, Almond Upton naked Melrose man was sent to the Broome County Jail and has been given no bail.

Broome County District Attorney Gerald Mollen said, "Stunning is really the only term I can use. The charge of murder in the first degree is alleged in a felony complaint. It's the very first step on a class 'S'."

Trooper Skinner was reportedly last assigned to the Traffic Incident Management Unit, Troop C, in Delaware County. He was a 13-year veteran of the New York State Police and had worked in Troops C, E and G. In June 2008, Skinner was assigned to the TIM detail.

According to Skinner's fellow officers, he was a dedicated and hard working man. Troop Commander Major Donald Faughnan said, "Trooper Skinner was the kind of trooper you really hope to get. He was a dedicated worker. He worked very hard and took his job very seriously. He's surely going to be missed."

Trooper Skinner is reportedly from Binghamton, N.Y. He is survived by his mother, Sharyn, brother, Shawn, fiancé, Surrena, and two children, 15-year-old Kyle and 12-year-old Erin. He was 42 years old when he was killed by Almond Upton naked Melrose man.

Police are still continuing on investigating the accident. They said they are going to track Upton's movements before the crash and talk to anyone who has a connection to him.

Robin Chiappinni has been running a gas station in the middle of town for 30 years. When he was interviewed by First Coast News, he said, "He comes in and buys LP from us every now and then. Seemed to be alright, didn't catch my attention as being a little crazy but apparently he is."

Almond Upton naked Melrose man is an unexpected and very unfortunate incident. Governor Andrew Cuomo said in a statement regarding the incident, "It is with a heavy heart that we learn of the death of Trooper Christopher Skinner, who died in the line of duty earlier today while conducting a traffic stop on I-81. Trooper Skinner selflessly dedicated 13 years of his life to the New York State Police, and his actions have impacted the lives of many. His commitment to the people of this State is commendable and will no doubt be remembered for years to come. On behalf of all New Yorkers, I offer my condolences to his friends and family, and express my deepest gratitude for Trooper Skinner's service." First Coast News reports that State Police would like to thank the Broome County Sheriff's Office, U.S. Marshal Service, Castle Creek Fire Department, and other federal and local first responders for their assistance.

To watch a video of the report on the accident, see below.