Chandan Rajanna
Name: Chandan Rajanna
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Race: Asian/Pacific Islander
Date: 10/21/2018
Location: Stadium Drive & Interstate 435
Kansas City, Missouri, 64129
County: Jackson
Agency: Kansas City Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehicle
Media summary: Around 4 p.m., just a few hours before the Kansas City Chiefs were scheduled to play against the Cincinnati Bengals, a Kansas City police officer was speeding in a blue Kansas City police Ford van when he struck the rear of a red Mitsubishi Lancer that was caught up in traffic congestion. The driver of the Lancer was Chandan Rajanna. He was killed. Two passengers were injured. Former officer Terrell E. Watkins, 35, pleaded guilty to first-degree involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second-degree assault and a misdemeanor count of careless and imprudent driving.
Unique ID: 28173
News article: Link
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