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Wilson “Alex” Lopez-Ochoa
United States · Aged 21 · Died 02/06/2005
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Wilson "Alex" Lopez-Ochoa was killed when his his 1990 Honda Civic was struck by a squad car driven by officer Michael Newman on Super Bowl Sunday. Newman was reportedly driving 10 mph over the speed limit when he struck Lopez-Ochoa's car as Lopez-Ochoa drove out of a laundromat parking lot. In 2007, a Lake County jury awarded $2.03 million to Lopez-Ochoa's estate.
Alleged responsible partyWaukegan Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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