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Tevin Blount aka Tevin Lemar Page

Name: Tevin Blount aka Tevin Lemar Page
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 03/15/2019
Location: I-16 and GA-199
Dublin, Georgia, 31027
County: Laurens
Agency: Laurens County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: The driver of a 2005 Chevrolet Impala allegedly tried to avoid a license check at the exit ramp of State Route 199. A Laurens County deputy tried to stop the Impala by flashing his lights and sirens. A high-speed chase began and ended when the deputy rammed the Impala's right rear quarter panel. The driver of the Impala lost control and hit a tree, killing 21-year-old Tevin Blount, of Glennville, and 27-year-old Preston Coleman, of Vidalia and injuring a third.
Unique ID: 26004

News article: Link






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