Death by Cop- 2024
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Michael Scott Skelton
Case # :1706
Gender : Male
Age : 41
Race : White
Date : 01/19/2024
Location : Playmore Beach Road near Packs Hill Road
City : Lenoir
County : Caldwell
State : North Carolina
Agency : NC State Highway Patrol
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
Open records summary :
North Carolina State Highway Patrol chased a vehicle at high speed until it crashed, killing driver Michael Scott Skelton. Police have not revealed why they escalated the high-speed chase so far.
Source links :
https://www.wral.com/story/man-killed-in-crash-during-high-speed-chase-in-caldwell-county/21244249/
