John Israel Steffen
Name: John Israel Steffen
Age: 84
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 03/03/2013
Location: U.S. 41 and Fourth Avenue North
Naples, Florida, 34102
County: Collier
Agency: Collier County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehicle
Media summary: Lee County Deputy Roberto Torres struck a 2003 Cadillac that turned in front of him on Palm Beach Boulevard. The driver of the Cadillac, John Steffen, 84, and his wife, Marilyn, 77, were killed in the crash. A Florida Highway Patrol crash investigation absolved Torres of responsibility for the crash, saying Steffen had violated his right of way, and that Torres had his lights and sirens activated at the time.
Unique ID: 28266
News article: Link
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