Fatal Encounters

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Tabbitha Sitter

Name: Tabbitha Sitter
Age: 15
Gender: Female
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 07/10/2000
Location: Tyler Rd. and 88th Ave.
Hart, Michigan, 49420
County: Oceana
Agency: Oceana County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Tabbitha Sitter, a resident of the Fort Rosa Parks Juvenile Military Academy, reportedly stole a 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier and crashed it while trying to flee from pursuing police at high speeds. Sitter suffered a closed-head injury and remained in a vegetative state until she died in November 2000.
Unique ID: 20803

News article: Link






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