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Deputies identify crash victim, suspect in Muskegon County pursuit

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Posted at 11:28 AM, Feb 22, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-23 09:41:08-05

EGELSTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Deputies have released the identities of the suspect and victim in an Egelston Township crash that occurred Tuesday morning.

The Muskegon County Sheriff’s Office says 53-year-old Brian Russell Frey was killed while deputies chased a road rage suspect.

We're told the suspect has been identified as 23-year-old Latitia Jacquan Pimpleton.

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Pimpleton reportedly hit Frey’s car at the intersection of Maple Island and Hall roads.

Frey was pronounced dead at the scene.

Pimpleton was hospitalized for injuries sustained in the crash.

Deputies say the prosecutor's office has authorized charges against Pimpleton for operating a vehicle while intoxicated resulting in death, fleeing police and carrying a concealed weapon.

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