Danielle Weaver-Chisholm
Name: Danielle Weaver-Chisholm
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Race: European-American/White
Date: 04/30/2012
Location: Broadway and Harris St.
Eureka, California, 95501
County: Humboldt
Agency: Eureka Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Danielle Weaver-Chisholm was killed when the car she was riding in was struck by a drunk driver fleeing police. Her husband, Bob Chisholm, was seriously injured. At around 8:30 p.m., officer Corrie Watson tried to stop Brooke Hames for rolling through a stop sign, but Hames reportedly fled and hit the Chisolms' car a little more than a minute later. Hames, who was driving at speeds of more than 90 mph with a blood alcohol level of 0.20 percent, was sentenced to 14 years in prison in August 2012.
Unique ID: 11289
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