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Thomas Leon White Jr.
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Gender
Male
Age
14 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
06/30/2003
Location
East Shore Drive St. Paul MN 55106 Ramsey
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Relatives of a 14-year-old boy who drowned after driving a stolen car into Lake Phalen thanked police for trying to save the boy. Thomas Leon White died after being chased by police through an east side neighborhood. Police said White freed himself from the sinking car and yelled for help but the two pursuing officers, who were slightly injured when their squad car also went into the water, couldn't find him in time.
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Alleged Responsible Party
St. Paul Police Department
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National Anthem
United States