Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Anna Zauner
Gender : Female
Age : 26
Race : White
Date : 10/23/2024
Location : I- 5 Freeway's Quail Lake Road exit
City : Mission Hills
County : Kern
State : California
Agency : CHP
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On October 23, 2024, California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers engaged in a high-speed pursuit of a woman driving a stolen vehicle. The chase, which began in Los Angeles and continued across county lines into Kern County, reached speeds over 100 mph. The pursuit ended in a violent crash near the Quail Lake Road exit on the I-5 freeway. The woman, identified as Anna Zauner, died in the crash. The pursuit put numerous motorists at risk, though the reason for the chase and the threat posed by Zauner are unclear.
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The investigation into the incident is being led by the Kern County Sheriff's Office.
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Last update: 11/27/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/police-chasing-stolen-car-through-newhall/3542833/?os=vbkn42tqhoPmKBEXtcfdSuHsoH&ref=app
https://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/high-speed-chase-ends-in-violent-crash-near-gorman-suspect-dead-los-angeles-police-department-california-highway-patrol-kern-county-los-angeles-county-grapevine-lebec-tejon-california
https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/driver-killed-in-high-speed-chase-in-antelope-valley-identified/3544233/