Fatal Encounters

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Layton Woodard

Name: Layton Woodard
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 09/08/2018
Location: 1800-2254 Tidwell Switch Rd
Bon Aqua, Tennessee, 37025
County: Hickman
Agency: Dickson County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Layton Woodard, 17, and William Howard, 17, were killed in a crash allegedly stemming from a drag race and police chase. Driver Michael Fitch, 19, was charged with multiple counts of vehicular homicide.
Unique ID: 24940

News article: Link






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