John L. Foster
Name: John L. Foster
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 05/22/2010
Location: 2454 ID-44
Eagle, Idaho, 83616
County: Ada
Agency: Ada County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Citizens notified ACSO dispatch of an erratic driver – operating vehicle at very slow/extremely fast speeds, forcing other vehicles off road by driving in oncoming traffic, driving on greenbelt bike/walking path. ACSO deputies pursued the vehicle, which failed to yield to emergency lights and sirens, for several miles. Spike strip deployment was ineffective. Fleeing vehicle eventually ran into concrete barriers without intervention by deputies.
Unique ID: 9138
News article: Link
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