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Scott Hamm

United States · Aged 19 · Died 06/10/2001
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An officer responding to a domestic disturbance call ran a red light and hit a van, killing passenger Scott Hamm. The officer was reportedly going 57 mph in a 30 mph zone. According to police, the squad car's emergency lights and siren were on at the time. In 2003, the ZPD agreed to pay $500,000 to Hamm's family.

Alleged responsible partyZion Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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