Marcus Fanning
Name: Marcus Fanning
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 04/12/2015
Location: NW Valley View Rd & NW Pennington Ln
Blue Springs, Missouri, 64015
County: Jackson
Agency: Blue Springs Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Marcus Fanning was killed in a crash after fleeing from police in an allegedly stolen car. Fanning's family said that the teen suffered from depression. They say that police were called to the home, but that Fanning drove away. According to police, two officers pursued Fanning as he drove at around 100 mph on Valley View until he crashed into a pickup truck driven by an elderly couple shortly after 2 p.m. Fanning was pronounced dead at the scene. The couple in the pickup were taken to an area hospital in stable condition.
Unique ID: 15973
News article: Link
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