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Ryan L. Byers
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Gender
Male
Age
21 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/06/2011
Location
Avenue M and 7th Road Chase KS 67524 Rice
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Ryan L. Byers was killed when he crashed his pickup truck during a police chase. According to police, officers attempted to stop Byers on Frey Street at around 4 a.m. Byers stopped and a passenger got out. Byers then allegedly tried to ram the police car and fled east on 10th at a high rate of speed. Officers continued the pursuit on US 56 into Rice County until Byers entered the westbound lanes and collided head-on with a tractor trailer. The truck caught fire and Byers was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Great Bend Police Department
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