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Bridget DeGraftt
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Gender
Female
Age
45 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
07/26/2007
Location
Jefferson Boulevard and Interstate 95 Warwick RI 02888 Providence
Cause of Death
Deadly force
DeGrafft carjacked an SUV from two teenagers at knifepoint at 1 a.m. and led state and local police on a chase through Attleboro, Cranston, and Warwick. Officers fired on her repeatedly. At the end three police cruisers boxed her in, she allegedly rocked the SUV back and forth to deliberately injure one of the officers, and she was shot to death. This incident was one day before the same department's killing of another suspect.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Pawtucket Police Department, Rhode Island State Police
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National Anthem
United States