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Robert Chavez
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Gender
Male
Age
66 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/06/2018
Location
Avenida Cesar Chavez SE & Broadway Blvd SE Albuquerque NM 87102 Bernalillo
Cause of Death
Pursuit
Bernalillo County Sheriff's deputies attempted to pull over a stolen car but the driver fled. Albuquerque police joined the chase, which ended when the car crashed into a van driven by Robert Chavez, who died from his injuries five days after the accident. The person driving the stolen car was charged with felony murder. Chavez's family has filed a civil lawsuit against Bernalillo County.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office
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