Fatal Encounters

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Christopher Lawrence Seay

Name: Christopher Lawrence Seay
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 07/07/2021
Location: Williamsburg Road and S Airport Drive
Sandston, Virginia, 23150
County: Henrico
Agency: Henrico County Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Officers initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of Eubank and Lewis roads after "observing a traffic violation" about 3 p.m. Christopher Lawrence Seay stopped and allegedly provided a false name, Social Security number, and date of birth to the officers. When police told Seay to put the vehicle in park and turn off the engine, he drove off. Officers pursued until he and another vehicle crashed at the intersection of Williamsburg Road and Airport Drive. Seay's vehicle overturned several times, and he was ejected and killed.
Unique ID: 30570

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