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Name withheld by police
Other
Gender
Male
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
11/11/2007
Location
Lewis and Clark Viaduct Bridge Kansas City KS 66118 Wyandotte
Cause of Death
No
An unidentified man died after he reportedly jumped off the Lewis and Clark Viaduct following a police chase. According to police, the chase began when KCPD Missouri officers tried to stop a other at about 12:55 a.m. near 6th Street and Grand. The man allegedly fired shots in the direction of officers and fled into Kansas. The man reportedly leaped over a guardrail, slipping through the hands of an officer, who grabbed the man's shirt before it ripped. The man fell about 125 feet to the ground below.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Kansas City Police Department (MO)
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United States