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Thomas Leon White Jr.
United States · Aged 14 · Died 06/30/2003
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Relatives of a 14-year-old boy who drowned after driving a stolen car into Lake Phalen thanked police for trying to save the boy. Thomas Leon White died after being chased by police through an east side neighborhood. Police said White freed himself from the sinking car and yelled for help but the two pursuing officers, who were slightly injured when their squad car also went into the water, couldn't find him in time.
Alleged responsible partySt. Paul Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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