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Virginia Verdee
United States · Aged 12 · Died 09/23/2005
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Initial reports claimed that the off-duty narcotics officer who ran over and killed Verdee with his Jeep on the sidewalk was rushing his pregnant wife to the hospital. Police used pepper spray on a witness, tackled her for taking photographs, and wrote her a summons. Police withheld the driver's name from the victim's mother.
Alleged responsible partyCity of New York Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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