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Krysten Harland Pretlor

Case # :1404

Gender : Male

Age : 35

Race : Black

Date : 11/03/2022

Location : Route 22 near Rushwood Rd

City : New Alexandria

County : Westmoreland

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Pennsylvania State Police

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

Disposition : Justified by DA

Open Records Summary :

Pennsylvania State Police attempted a traffic stop on Pretlor and escalated a chase, using a PIT maneuver. Police he pointed gun at police. They shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/lyndhurst/news/probationer-shot-dead-by-pennsylvania-state-police-previously-lived-as-fugitive-in-new-jersey/848364/

https://www.fox8tv.com/newspost/high-speed-chase-update/

https://www.indianagazette.com/news/police_emergency_and_courts/westmoreland-da-says-police-shooting-of-johnstown-man-was-justified/article_3615c0ac-471f-51f5-9daf-0981899c5f55.html

https://www.yahoo.com/news/da-troopers-justified-fatal-shooting-050100336.html

https://www.latrobebulletinnews.com/news/local/da-deadly-force-justified-in-november-shootout/article_161da1a8-8c0b-5f3d-b3bb-3af2d1bada28.html