A suspect who died last month after an alleged retail theft that resulted in a pursuit crash last month in the Escondido area has been identified, local medical officials said.
Shevondia Compare-Bell, 18, was a passenger in a pickup that was being pursued by Escondido police following reports of shoplifting at a Dick's Sporting Goods
A passenger in a pickup truck was killed and another woman was injured when the driver, a lance corporal from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, crashed while.
The driver, identified as 21-year-old John Eugene Brand, was arrested and jailed on suspicion of multiple charges, the Escondido Police Department said.
A passenger in a pickup truck was killed and another woman was injured when the driver, a lance corporal from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, crashed while being pursued by Escondido police after shoplifting from a sporting goods store, authorities said Tuesday.