Fatal Encounters

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Lamont Williams

Name: Lamont Williams
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 12/02/2010
Location: US 59 and FM357
Corrigan, Texas, 75939
County: Polk
Agency: Corrigan Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Sergeant Ray Stubbs and Officer Gregg Bell stopped a 2010 Mazda 5 for speeding. Deandre Bradley was the driver, and Williams his passenger. When officers decided to search the vehicle, which contained at least four bags of marijuana, Bradley drove away. Officers pursued. Bradley crossed the median on US-59, killing himself and Williams in a collision with trucker Juan Cruz, who survived. The Department of Public safety processed the scene. This accident was not recorded in the Texas Custodial Deaths Report as of Feb. 11, 2017.
Unique ID: 19012

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