Tannie Walter Ellison IV
Name: Tannie Walter Ellison IV
Age: 23
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 07/08/2006
Location: Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy & US-50 & West Ox Rd
Fairfax, Virginia, 22033
County: Fairfax
Agency: Virginia State Police
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Tannie Walter Ellison IV was killed when he crashed his motorcycle into an exit-ramp guardrail while trying to flee a state trooper on Interstate 495 in Fairfax. The pursuit began after he was clocked traveling 90 mph in a 55 mph zone. He allegedly accelerated to 130 mph when the trooper tried to stop him and weaved in and out of traffic before crashing after a four-minute, 6.2-mile chase.
Unique ID: 22646
News article: Link
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