Gwendolyn Leonard-Hall
Name: Gwendolyn Leonard-Hall
Age: 56
Gender: Female
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 07/17/2007
Location: W Warren Ave. and John C. Lodge Service Dr.
Detroit, Michigan, 48201
County: Wayne
Agency: Wayne State University Department of Public Safety
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: University police chased two teens in an allegedly stolen 1999 Jeep Cherokee after undercover officers had set up a surveillance detail after a series of break-ins near the campus athletic fields. The Jeep Cherokee reportedly ran a red light, collided with a Jeep Liberty, ricocheted into a pole and and struck Gwendolyn Leonard-Hall who was on the sidewalk in her wheelchair. Hall died at a hospital shortly afterward. The teens, 14 and 16, were charged with felony murder and receiving and concealing stolen property.
Unique ID: 21159
News article: Link
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