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Name withheld by police

Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Female
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 09/07/2020
Location: Avenue J-8 and 10th Street West
Lancaster, California, 93534
County: Los Angeles
Agency: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Deputies were pursuing a Ram 1500 pickup truck whose driver appeared to be drunk. The Ram drove through a stop sign and slammed into a Dodge Avenger. A pregnant womanin the Avenger and her fetus were both killed.
Unique ID: 28756

News article: Link






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