Fatal Encounters

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Carl A. Wollbrink

Name: Carl A. Wollbrink
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 09/09/2013
Location: 18th St. and Maine St.
Quincy, Illinois, 62301
County: Adams
Agency: Quincy Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Carl A. Wollbrink was killed when he hit an SUV after a police chase. An officer tried to stop Wollbrink on Broadway for failing to signal a lane change. According to police, Wollbrink then left the Barney's parking lot, went through the former Prairie Farms lot and began speeding south on 18th Street. Police said, the officer turned off his lights and Wollbrink ran a red light at Maine and collided with the SUV.
Unique ID: 13384

News article: Link






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