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Dennis W. Roden
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Gender
Male
Age
19 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/16/2008
Location
Cemetery Road Morris IL 60450 Grundy
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Dennis W. Roden was riding on the back of a Suzuki Quad Sport ATV that was struck by a squad car driven by officer Steve Huettemann. According to police, Huettemann was responding to investigate a report of an ATV driving around Evergreen Cemetery at around 12:20 a.m., when the ATV drove in front of him. The squad car struck the ATV and Roden died. The ATV's driver, Steffen Durkee, 20, pleaded guilty to aggravated reckless driving and was sentenced to 60 days in jail and 30 months probation.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Morris Police Department
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