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Shannon Morvant (19) was found dead in his car from a clozapine and alcohol overdose
Friends are hoping that people will see that there was more to Shannon Morvant than how he died. Morvant was found Sunday, Dec. 19, dead in a car parked in a residential neighborhood southeast of Thibodaux. Authorities are still investigating what caused the death of the 19-year-old freshman from the Chackbay area. read more...

Paul Donavich (14) died from a drug overdose while incarcerated at a county juvenile detention center
Tobin Center death probed - Authorities are investigating the death of a 14-year-old boy who died of a suspected accidental drug overdose while incarcerated at the county juvenile detention center. read more...

Michael Starren (23) was killed when his motorcycle collided with multiple cars
State police say the motorcyclist who died in an accident Tuesday on the James River Bridge was a Minnesota man stationed at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton. read more...

Christian Cruz (17) was killed when the car he was in veered off the road
Police on Tuesday could offer few new details on the cause and circumstances of a one-car crash that killed a high school student and injured three others Monday morning in the Layhill neighborhood of Silver Spring. read more...

Victoria Arguijo (16) died from complications from multiple head injuries a week after a car accident
A 16-year-old girl thought to be paralyzed below the waist from injuries suffered in a car accident last week died Monday, police said. read more...

Theo Chambers (26) was killed when his car caught fire after crashing into a house
Harold Theo Chambers, son of motivational speaker and president of the Rotary Club of Lucea, Theo Chambers, and Christopher Clarke perished in a fire as a result of a motor vehicle crash along the Little London main road in Westmoreland Thursday night. read more...

Crystal Rudy (21) was killed when another vehicle hit her car after the driver reached for a cigarette that had fallen between the seats
Police said a man died early Saturday morning when his SUV flipped onto its roof. It happened on Route 472 in Eden Township, Lancaster County. read more...

Carolee Dunham (17) was killed in auto accident four months after her boyfriend died in a drunk driving accident
When her 19-year-old son, Greg, was killed in a traffic accident in July, Tammy Conover leaned on his teenage girlfriend, Carolee Dunham, for support. On Tuesday, Dunham, 17, was killed in a car accident, and Conover now finds herself trying to provide the same kind of support to the Dunham family that Carolee provided to her. read more...

Brandi Palazzo (16) died in a car accident caused by icy conditions
The winter weather is to blame for the death of a 16-year-old Bartonville woman, according to the Peoria County Sheriff's Department. The Peoria County Coroner said Brandi Palazzo died around 12:30 p.m. Saturday. Palazzo was driving eastbound on Route 24 near CIlco Lane when she lost control of her car. She crashed into an on-coming westbound car. read more...

Sean Carter (18) was killed in a watercraft accident when he struck his brother head-on
A feeling of helplessness settled yesterday over the family of Sean Carter, 18, who remained missing at sea after a watercraft accident with his brother off Oceanside on Wednesday. "What kills me is my son is kind of lost out there, just floating around," said Suzann Carter of Oceanside. "I don't know what to do. I wish someone would just give me a game plan." read more...

Riki Johnson (26) died when a man driving on a suspended license struck her car
A 26-year-old Riverside woman died when her car was broadsided on California Avenue late Friday morning. Riki Johnson, a substitute teacher in the Alvord Unified School District, was driving a 1997 Honda Civic southbound on Montecito Avenue; as she was crossing California around 11 a.m., she was struck by a '99 Ford Expedition. Johnson died at the scene. read more...

Alphonse Capell (31) was charged with murder and desecration of a corpse after his ex-girlfriend was found dismembered in a car
The former boyfriend of a Franklin Township woman found dismembered in his car and stuffed in a garment bag was charged with first degree murder this morning, according to jail officials and the Somerset County prosecutor. read more...

Carolina Almaraz (21) was strangled with a belt by her ex-boyfriend
A missing North Phoenix woman was found dead Monday morning, her body dumped 50 miles from Phoenix in Tonapah. According to court paperwork, 21-year-old Carolina Almaraz' boyfriend, Thomas Wilkerson, 21, confessed to her murder saying he strangled her with his hands and a belt. read more...

Hope Briney (13), her sister and their grandparents died from carbon monoxide poisoning while sleeping in a trailer
DeVere and Barbara Clay loved nothing more than showing their championship Clydesdales, except maybe sharing that passion with their grandchildren. read more...

Monica Countryman (18), Gary Givens (23) and three others were killed when a car going on the wrong way struck another vehicle
Five people were killed on Interstate 35 in Oklahoma early Sunday when a car going the wrong way struck another vehicle. read more...

Kelsey Vogel (20) and Danielle Irvin (20) were killed when they were struck by a car while trying to cross the interstate after an auto accident
The grieving family of one of two young women killed in a "catastrophic" accident Tuesday morning is expressing prayers to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputy who unintentionally struck them with his vehicle. read more...

Thomas Lima (18) was shot and killed while riding in a car
Coral Springs Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting that happened Saturday morning. Sergeant Joe McHugh said Everett Samuel Leon, 18, was charged with one count of first degree murder for shooting to death Thomas Lima, 18, of Lauderdale by the Sea. read more...

James Lehans (25) died in a car accident when he struck a tree
A 25-year-old Holden man was killed early yesterday afternoon when his car went out of control on River Road and struck a tree, police said. Authorities were notified about the one-car crash at about 12:44 p.m. read more...

Denise Zehrung (24) was killed when her vehicle crossed the centerline and collided head on with another car
On 10/19/2007, approx. 0450 hours Alaska State Troopers responded to a two vehicle MVC near mile 6.5 of the Palmer Wasilla Highway in Wasilla. Investigation revealed that 24 yoa Denise L. Zehrung of Palmer was driving Westbound on the Palmer Wasilla Highway in a green 1995 Pontiac Grand Am when her vehicle crossed the centerline and collided nearly head on with an oncoming purple 1999 Jeep Cherokee driven by 50 yoa Judy A. Deguia of Wasilla. read more...

Reggae musician Lucky Dube (43) was shot to death in a carjacking
Reggae musician Lucky Dube was shot dead in a hijacking on Thursday in Rosettenville, Johannesburg police said. Captain Cheryl Engelbrecht said the incident took place at about 8.20pm when Dube (43) was driving in the Johannesburg suburb. read more...

Miran Falkner (22) was killed in an automobile accident when her car flipped over
Police have identified the victim of an early-morning wreck on West W.T. Harris Boulevard that left a 22-year-old woman dead and injured two others. Avelia Miran Falkner was killed when the 2002 Honda Civic she was driving turned into the path of an SUV driven by James Paul Campbell near where the larger road intersects Lake Parkway. Police say Campbell was unable to stop his 2005 Hyundai Sanata. read more...

Ryan Mays (21) died in a car accident when the vehicle he was in collided with a police car
A young life cut short...a loving girlfriend left to wonder what could have been...21 year old Ryan Mays died after a car accident Saturday. Ryan's 16 year old cousin Kacie Bills was driving her Saturn westbound on Raber Road when she collided with a squad car in the opposite direction, this is where the accident reached its tragic end. read more...

Taylor Burdette (16) died while in a medically induced coma after getting into a car accident
The schools' "favorite redneck", also known as Taylor Burdette was someone who touched many people's lives. On October 20th, 2007 a horrid crash happened at the intersection of Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and West Price Road. Their car was "t-boned" as they crossed Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and were hit by an oncoming car traveling very fast. Taylor was hit on impact being in the front passengers' seat with two other friends in the car. read more...

Shaun Olson (17) died from injuries sustained in a car accident
A 17-year-old who died Monday after a car crash has been identified as Shaun M. Olson by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office. He died at Tacoma General Hospital after crashing his car on Glenwood Road on Sunday night, according to the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office. read more...

Kelsy Thomas (20) was killed when her baby's daddy crashed into a parked car
Young was indicted last month by the Washington County grand jury on a charge of criminally negligent homicide, but court records show he failed to appear at a court hearing last week. Charging documents said Young was fleeing from police June 9 when he struck a parked vehicle on South Main Street in Boonsboro. The crash killed 20-year-old passenger Kelsy Thomas. She was four months pregnant at the time. read more...

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