Fatal Encounters

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Christopher Todd Sweeny

Name: Christopher Todd Sweeny
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 01/21/2007
Location: 2163 State Rte 93
Bracey, Virginia, 23919
County: Mecklenburg
Agency: Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Christopher Todd Sweeny was being pursued by the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Department when his 1998 Ford Taurus ran off the left side of the road, overturned and struck several trees around 1:20 a.m., according to police.
Unique ID: 22649

News article: Link






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