A memorial for Chester police officer James Brockmeyer was located at the crash site on Palestine Road Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016, in Chester, Ill. In the background flagging marks the path of his vehicle. The 22-year-old police officer died Friday night after crashing his squad car while attempting to stop another vehicle in Southern Illinois, and authorities on Saturday were searching for the man they say was the subject of the pursuit. (Derik Holtmann/Belleville News-Democrat via AP)
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