Amelia Dior Keown
Name: Amelia Dior Keown
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Race: European-American/White
Date: 08/14/2012
Location: US-411 and Binfield Road
Maryville, Tennessee, 37801
County: Blount
Agency: Tennessee Highway Patrol
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: A 1999 Chrysler Sebring driven by John C. Perkins, 44, of Maryville, crossed the centerline and hit 1999 Ford Taurus driven by Amelia Keown, 16. Officials said a trooper clocked Perkins going 73 miles per hour in a 55 mile-per-hour zone. The trooper was trying to turn around and pursue Perkins when the Chrysler hit Keown's car, killing her. Perkins died a short time later.
Unique ID: 23246
News article: Link
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