Julie Mae Wright-Allen
Name: Julie Mae Wright-Allen
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Race: European-American/White
Date: 02/21/2010
Location: Cherry Street SW and Ionia Avenue
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503
County: Kent
Agency: Grand Rapids Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Julie Mae Wright-Allen was in a GMC Jimmy with her husband and two other people around 1:05 a.m. when the SUV collided with a police cruiser driven by officer Greg Bauer. The Jimmy flipped over, and Wright-Allen suffered fatal head injuries. According to police, Bauer, who was about to get on the freeway, had the right of way with a flashing yellow light. Bauer was reportedly going 44 mph in a 25 mph zone at the time of the crash. Wright-Allen's husband, Ronald Lee Allen, 39, was sentenced to eight years in prison after being convicted of operating a vehicle with a suspended license causing death.
Unique ID: 21270
News article: Link
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