Martavis Simpson
Name: Martavis Simpson
Age: 16
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 04/08/2011
Location: US-63 & IA-96
Traer, Iowa, 50675
County: Tama
Agency: Toledo Police Department, Tama County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: A car with four teenagers drew a local officer's attention by backing up down a one-way street and running stop signs. The officer gave chase. After a nine-minute, 13-mile, 2 a.m. pursuit involving city and county officers, the car crashed, killing Rashad Greer, Tyrone Seals, and Martavis Simpson. A fourth teen survived.
Unique ID: 10047
News article: Link
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