Fatal car crash in Seat Pleasant claims the life of a woman
In Seat Pleasant, Maryland, a tragic two-vehicle collision claimed the life of a young mother, Shaunte Denise Canty, from Washington, D.C. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon when local officers spotted a stolen car in the Seat Pleasant Drive and Joplin Street vicinity. Following from a distance without initiating a pursuit, the stolen car accelerated northbound on Sheriff Road and collided with Canty's vehicle after running a red light. Canty was declared deceased at the scene, while her child, a passenger in the car, sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The stolen car carried four juveniles, three of whom were hospitalized with minor injuries. One juvenile was apprehended and charges for all involved are pending. Additionally, authorities are exploring potential connections to other crimes involving the stolen vehicle. Witnesses or individuals with relevant information are urged to contact 301-731-4422.
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