Gerald Benjamin Abney Jr
Name: Gerald Benjamin Abney Jr
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 08/03/2001
Location: US-64 & Mt Shepherd Rd
Asheboro, North Carolina, 27205
County: Randolph
Agency: Randolph County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Deputies took off after motorcyclist Abney when they observed him passing in a double-yellow-line zone. In several ways Abney eluded and evaded two different deputies chasing him and led them on a fairly short pursuit, ending with one of the county vehicles accidentally striking his motorcycle and killing him.
Unique ID: 1121
News article: Link
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