Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Shanda Marie Withrow

Gender : Female

Age : 54

Race : White

Date : 01/17/2021

Location : US-42

City : Warsaw

County : Gallatin

State : Kentucky

Agency : Warsaw Police Department

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On January 17, 2021, at approximately 1:30 a.m., a Warsaw Police Department officer attempted to stop a vehicle on US-42 in Warsaw, Kentucky, for speeding. The driver, 31-year-old Josh Hodges of Florence, Kentucky, did not stop. Police escalated a chase during which he lost control of the vehicle while navigating a curve and collided with a concrete wall. A passenger, 54-year-old Shanda Marie Withrow of Hamilton, Ohio, was pronounced dead at the crash site. Hodges and another passenger sustained injuries and were sent to a hospital.
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TOTAL FATALITIES:
Fatalities: 1 (Shanda Marie Withrow)

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wcpo.com/news/region-northern-kentucky/man-charged-after-warsaw-ky-police-pursuit-ended-in-deadly-crash
https://www.wlwt.com/article/hamilton-woman-killed-in-gallatin-county-crash/35239000
https://local12.com/news/local/passenger-killed-in-warsaw-crash-during-police-chase
https://local12.com/news/local/man-charged-for-reportedly-causing-fatal-crash-during-pursuit-in-gallatin-county-cincinnati