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Martavis Simpson
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Gender
Male
Age
16 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
04/08/2011
Location
US-63 & IA-96 Traer IA 50675 Tama
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
A car with four teenagers drew a local officer's attention by backing up down a one-way street and running stop signs. The officer gave chase. After a nine-minute, 13-mile, 2 a.m. pursuit involving city and county officers, the car crashed, killing Rashad Greer, Tyrone Seals, and Martavis Simpson. A fourth teen survived.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Toledo Police Department, Tama County Sheriff's Office
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National Anthem
United States