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Tye Kaufman
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Gender
Male
Age
21 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/19/2014
Location
N Lindbergh Blvd. and Taylor Rd. Hazelwood MO 63042 St. Louis
Cause of Death
Suicide
Tye Kaufman reportedly shot himself following a bank robbery and police chase. Kaufman allegedly walked into a Florissant US Bank branch with a gun, demanded money and fled in a Mitsubishi. Police gave chase until Kaufman's car crashed into a concrete guardrail in Hazelwood. According to police, officers heard a single shot as they approached the Mitsubishi, then found Kaufman with a gunshot wound to the head. Kaufman died the next day.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Florissant Police Department
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