Fatal Encounters

A step toward creating an impartial, comprehensive and searchable national database of people killed during interactions with police

Samantha Lores Frederickson

Name: Samantha Lores Frederickson
Age: 18
Gender: Female
Race: European-American/White
Date: 04/03/2009
Location: Water Rd. and Fike Rd.
Edenville, Michigan, 48657
County: Midland
Agency: Gladwin Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Police said a chase started around 11 p.m. when an officer tried to stop Samantha L. Frederickson's 2007 Chevrolet Impala for speeding in Gladwin. Frederickson lost control of the car along Water near Fike in Edenville Township, about 30 minutes into the pursuit. Frederickson died from her injuries.
Unique ID: 21232

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