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Juan Gonzalez
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Gender
Male
Age
20 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/24/2003
Location
S Clark Street and S Archer Avenue Chicago IL 60616 Cook
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Juan Gonzalez was killed when off-duty officer, John Krass, 28, ran a red light and hit Gonzalez's car while driving under the influence. According to reports, Kass' BAC was more than twice the legal limit. According to prosecutors, Krass sideswiped a CTA bus before the fatal collision, though Krass claimed to have no recollection of hitting the bus. Krass was convicted of reckless homicide and two counts of aggravated DUI.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Chicago Police Department
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National Anthem
United States