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Kayla Lynn Mongold

United States · Aged 12 · Died 06/24/2012
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Joseph Thomson, 30, lost control of his SUV as he fled police, went off the road and hit and killed 12-year-old Kayla Mongold as she was walking with a friend.

Alleged responsible partySpringfield Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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