Fatal Encounters

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Deborah K. Barge

Name: Deborah K. Barge
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 08/02/2021
Location: US-60 and Cairo Road
West Paducah, Kentucky, 42086
County: McCracken
Agency: McCracken County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Lamont X. Young, 27, fled from a McCracken County Sheriff's traffic stop. Police said Young drove the Honda Civic west toward an intersection, where he did not stop at the traffic lights and collided with a Ford Explorer, driven by Deborah K. Barge, 60. Both were killed.
Unique ID: 30699

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