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Amanda Jo Phelps
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Gender
Female
Age
21 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/13/2000
Location
Colfax Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard Lakewood CO 80214 Jefferson
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
A motorist pursued by a Jefferson County sheriff's deputy early Monday smashed into a motorcycle, killing a young Pueblo couple two blocks from their motel.The driver reached speeds of more than 100 mph when he hit the motorcycle at West Colfax Avenue east of Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood police said.Daniel Fields Jr., 24, and Amanda Jo Phelps, 21, were dead at the scene. They'd come to Denver for the Blues and Bones Festival. The driver got 26 years, and the deputy and two supervisors were disciplined. Police refused to say how they were disciplined.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
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