Michael Scott Skelton

Case # :1078

Gender : Male

Age : 41

Race : White

Date : 01/18/2024

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

Disposition : No Known charges

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/