Fleeing Car Strikes, Kills 2 Officers on Interstate
From Times Wire Reports
The driver of a stolen car fleeing police hit and killed two officers after the car veered to avoid spike strips on Interstate 40, authorities said.
Mount Juliet Police Sgt. Jerry Mundy, 43, and Wilson County Sheriff’s Deputy John Musice, 49, were killed.
The driver, Fallon Tallent, 21, was released from a hospital and taken into custody.
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