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Jordon R. Crybiskey

Name: Jordon R. Crybiskey
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 09/12/2017
Location: 47.111275, -118.399408
Ritzville, Washington, 99169
County: Adams
Agency: Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Washington State Patrol, Connell Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: A car driven by an unidentified man was being chased for undisclosed reasons. The car had been eluding Franklin County, state patrol troopers and Connell Police. The driver continued to flee officers as he entered Adams County. Spike strips were used but were not effective. At Interstate 90, milepost 238, the man's car lost its tires and came to a stop. Police ordered the man out of the car, but he took off on foot up an embankment and onto the overpass in the area. Train tracks were below. Deputies say the man jumped from the overpass onto a moving train and was killed.
Unique ID: 22977

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