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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sat Oct 25, 2025, 03:55 PM Saturday

A man fleeing ICE agents ran out onto a busy highway and was struck and killed in Virginia, authorities say.

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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
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This is the third death that I'm aware of this year where a person died trying to flee from ICE.

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A man fleeing ICE agents ran out onto a busy highway and was struck and killed in Virginia, authorities say.

Man was fatally hit by vehicle while fleeing ICE on Virginia highway, officials say
A preliminary investigation indicated that the man was fleeing a pursuit by ICE when he left his car and attempted to cross the interstate, Virginia State Police said.
nbcnews.to
October 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM

This is the third death that I'm aware of this year where a person died trying to flee from ICE.

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social) 2025-10-25T16:03:48.047Z


NBC News
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A man fleeing ICE agents ran out onto a busy highway and was struck and killed in Virginia, authorities say.

Man was fatally hit by vehicle while fleeing ICE on Virginia highway, officials say
A preliminary investigation indicated that the man was fleeing a pursuit by ICE when he left his car and attempted to cross the interstate, Virginia State Police said.
nbcnews.to
October 24, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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A man fleeing ICE agents ran out onto a busy highway and was struck and killed in Virginia, authorities say. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Saturday OP
Words fail me. synni Saturday #1
First degree murder. Irish_Dem Saturday #2
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Irish_Dem

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2. First degree murder.
Sat Oct 25, 2025, 05:42 PM
Saturday

In most states, committing a felony that results in a death can lead to a charge of first-degree murder under the "felony murder rule". This applies even if you did not intend to kill anyone.

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