Fatal Encounters

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Kevin P. St. Peters

Name: Kevin P. St. Peters
Age: 63
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 08/09/2019
Location: 225 Barre Paxton Road
Rutland, Massachusetts, 1543
County: Worcester
Agency: Paxton Police Department, Rutland Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Around 6 p.m. several 911 callers reported that Kevin St. Peters was driving erratically. Paxton and Rutland police responded to the call when St. Peters allegedly took off. At 6:35 p.m., near , St. Peter's Ford Fusion crossed the double center line into the southbound lane, struck the Rutland cruiser and veered off into the woods. Attempting to avoid the crash, the Paxton cruiser went off the road and rolled over. St. Peters was killed. Rutland Police Officer Matthew Fenuccio and Paxton Police Officer Edward Santiago were injured.
Unique ID: 26784

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