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James “Jamie” Gaskill
United States · Aged 46 · Died 05/14/2013
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A state trooper hit pedestrian James "Jamie" Gaskill with his SUV, killing him. According to police, the trooper was driving an arrestee to St. Clair County Jail for DUI processing at around 1:25 a.m. when he approached a group of 8-10 illegally parked carnival trucks with pedestrians congregating around them. Based on witness statements, Gaskill was running in the southbound lanes near the center dotted line when the trooper's SUV struck him. Police said that the the trooper didn't see Gaskill.
Alleged responsible partyIllinois State PoliceReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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