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Ignacio Cuanus Morales, Jr.
Gender : Male
Age : 43
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/15/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Gowanda
County : Butler
State : Kansas
Agency : Butler County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Motorcyclist (driver) killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On April 15, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Butler County Sheriff's deputies initiated a pursuit of a 2023 Kawasaki EX650 motorcycle driven by 43-year-old Ignacio Cuanus Morales Jr. Deputies continued to chase him westbound onto Towanda Avenue in El Dorado until Morales's motorcycle collided with the right rear corner of a Ford F-150. Morales was pronounced deceased at the location. Authorities have not disclosed the reason for the initial pursuit.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS INCIDENT: 1 fatality (Ignacio Cuanus Morales Jr.)
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Last Update: December 8, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://salinapost.com/posts/85ba49dd-94f5-4916-bf17-ae38a065fe86
https://www.ksn.com/news/local/kansas-man-dies-after-a-pursuit-in-butler-county/
https://www.kfdi.com/2024/04/16/el-dorado-man-killed-in-crash-during-chase/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/el-dorado-man-dies-motorcycle-154102742.html
https://www.kansas.gov/khp-crashlogs/search/viewDetail/2024-004472
