Fatal Encounters

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Name withheld by police

Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 05/20/2011
Location: South 9th Street and Woodend Road
Kansas City, Kansas, 66111
County: Wyandotte
Agency: Johnson County Sheriff's Office, Roeland Park Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: One unidentified man was killed and another was injured after their car hit a tree following a police pursuit. According to police, officers with a JCSO task force were investigating burglaries in Roeland Park when they saw a suspicious minivan at around 10:45 p.m. A deputy and a RPPD officer pursued the van north into Kansas City. The officers reportedly lost the minivan at S 9th Street and County Line Road, but later found it had crashed. The passenger died the next morning.
Unique ID: 10200

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