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Patsy Sizemore
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Gender
Female
Age
69 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/14/2005
Location
4661 MacCorkle Ave SE Charleston WV 25304 Kanawha
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Patrolman Brandon Tagayun was responding as backup for another officer on a domestic violence call at the Kanawha Mall when his cruiser collided with Patsy Sizemore's truck at a Kanawha City intersection, killing her. A state police report on the wreck estimated Tagayun's speed at 79.76 mph, nearly twice the posted speed limit on MacCorkle Avenue. Tagayun resigned and was found guilty of two misdemeanors.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Charleston Police Department
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