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Tyrance Benbow
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Black
Date : 07/08/2022
Location : NC-130
City : Shallotte
County : Brunswick
State : North Carolina
Agency : Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Unit
Officer(s) :Not Dlsclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Unit agents tried to make a traffic stop using the excuse of too dark window tint on Tyrance Benbow. Officers felt if they had gotten a tip that he was going to make some drug purchases, and they attempted to stop him. He sped away and police chased him, attacked him with a PIT maneuver, several times and rear ended him, resulting in a fatal crash that killed him.
