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John Lewish Knecht, Jr.

Man Fatally Runs Over Passenger, Hits Police Chief With Car In Violent Chester County Pursuit Man Fatally Runs Over Passenger, Hits Police Chief With Car In Violent Chester County Pursuit
Man Fatally Runs Over Passenger, Hits Police Chief With Car In Violent Chester County Pursuit A 57-year-old man threw his passenger from his car and fatally ran her over, then struck a police officer with his vehicle in an attempt to again run from the law, authorities in Chester County said. John Lewish Knecht, Jr., was found hiding in a crawl space of a Berks County home, and taken into custody, the Chester County DA's Office said. Meanwhile, his passenger, Brandie Beiseigel, died at a local hospital, authorities said. Honey Brook Police Chief Calvin Wilson stopped Knecht on Horseshoe Pike around 1:05 a.m. Sunday, April 9, and soon discovered Kecht had a warrant out for his arres…