Fatal Encounters

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Linda Hull

Name: Linda Hull
Age: 61
Gender: Female
Race: European-American/White
Date: 04/26/2015
Location: Helena Avenue and Del Paso Boulevard
Sacramento, California, 95815
County: Sacramento
Agency: Sacramento Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Linda Hull, was killed and her passenger suffered life-threatening injuries when a van fleeing police hit their pickup truck. The pursuit began at about 6:15 p.m. when officers tried to stop Trevon Brown, who police said had an outstanding warrant. Brown allegedly tried to hit an officer with his van and then drove off with police in pursuit for less than a minute before the van ran a stop sign and T-boned the pickup. Hull died at the scene. Brown was arrested on a vehicular manslaughter charge and multiple other charges.
Unique ID: 16033

News article: Link






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