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Dorsey Cox
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Gender
Male
Age
37 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
02/19/2007
Location
74 Orchard Drive Ranson WV 25438 Jefferson
Cause of Death
Suicide
Police said a chase began in Kentucky around 3 a.m. after state troopers stopped Thomas R. May during a road check. May reportedly drove off as several officers were standing beside the car. According to police, the officers were dragged by the other but were not injured. Mingo County sheriff's deputies and Williamson police took over the pursuit after Mays' other crossed into West Virginia. Several miles in, police shot out the tires. A deputy shot and killed May after he allegedly attempted to hit several officers with his car.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Ranson Police Department, Charles Town Police Department
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