At Rest

Vehic/Purs
Rashawnda A. Barnett was killed after she crashed her car while fleeing from police. Police said an officer saw Barnett speeding near 25th Street and Prospect Avenue and tried to pull her over. She allegedly ignored the officer and crashed about eight blocks later. Police said the officer wasn't chasing Barnett. Barnett was reportedly seven months pregnant at the time of the crash. Her baby boy, named Rasheed, was stillborn that night. Barnett died from her injuries the next day.
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