Fatal Encounters

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Caitlyn Danielle Bailey

Name: Caitlyn Danielle Bailey
Age: 20
Gender: Female
Race: European-American/White
Date: 09/04/2019
Location: I-64 & I-75
Lexington, Kentucky, 40511
County: Fayette
Agency: Winchester Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: About 10 p.m., Winchester police and Clark county deputies were pursuing a vehicle was approaching Fayette County. The fleeing vehicle was a Ford F-150 driven by 42-year-old Tammy Rodriguez, with two passengers inside. Rodriguez allegedly merged from I-64 West to I-75 North and then made an abrupt U-turn, driving in the wrong direction in the northbound lanes. The F-150 hit a Chevrolet Sonic head-on and then collided with a Jeep Cherokee, causing the Jeep to rollover. One passenger in the F-150, Debbie Lynn Bevins, 35, was killed. The driver of the Sonic, Taylor Blevins, 26, and the passenger, Caitlyn Bailey, 20, were also killed. Several others were injured. Tammy Rodriguez, 42, of Louisville, is charged with three counts of murder, first-degree assault and first-degree wanton endangerment.
Unique ID: 26837

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