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William Ronald Toney

Case from Beech-grove, IN dated Sep 29, 2000

Victim Details

William Ronald Toney

Male

White / Caucasian

Beech-grove

IN

2000-09-29

31

William

Ronald Toney

07/04/2026

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William Ronald Toney, a 31-year-old male police officer, was fatally shot in Beech Grove, Indiana, on the night of September 29, 2000, just one day shy of his 32nd birthday. That evening, another officer had identified a suspicious van and attempted to pull it over. The driver refused to stop, initiating a vehicle pursuit. Toney joined the chase, which ended when the van crashed in a residential area near the 700 block of Churchman Avenue.

Following the crash, the driver of the van, Benja ...
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    I was reading through some of the old reports and came across a detail about how Officer Toney's fel... ...Read More
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    Just came across some details about the manhunt after Officer William Toney's tragic death. Over 100... ...Read More
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