Fatal Encounters

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Anthony E. Kraczyk

Name: Anthony E. Kraczyk
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 07/07/2018
Location: I-35 & US-50 & KS-31
Melvern, Kansas, 66510
County: Osage
Agency: Lyon County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: A Lyon County deputy tried to stop a vehicle on I-35 at mile marker 142 for undisclosed reasons. During the pursuit, the authorities discovered that the vehicle had been reported stolen during a robbery in Emporia. The driver tried to take the exit for Melvern and left the road, the rolling the vehicle several times. Sharnicca D. Cannon, 23, and passenger, Anthony E. Kraczyk, 20, were killed.
Unique ID: 24612

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