William Joynes Foreman
Name: William Joynes Foreman
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 02/24/2006
Location: 14998 US-17
Caret, Virginia, 22436
County: Essex
Agency: Virginia State Police
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: William Joynes Foreman was killed after crashing into a tree while trying to flee a state trooper on U.S. 17 in Essex County. The trooper tried to stop Foreman after he was clocked traveling 90 mph in a 55 mph zone, but he allegedly accelerated and later lost control while rounding a sharp turn. Speeds reportedly reached 120 mph during the three-minute, 8.5-mile pursuit.
Unique ID: 22644
News article: Link
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