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Police Identify 2 Killed In Crash During Police Pursuit

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Maryland Transportation Authority Police have identified the two people who were killed Sunday when the vehicle they were in crashed as they were fleeing from police.

28-year-old Stephen K. Reinholz and 28-year-old Kaili M. Pierce were in a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado that was reported stolen out of Laconia, New Hampshire.

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An MDTA officer spotted the stolen vehicle on I-95, and tried to pull the vehicle over near the Fort McHenry Tunnel.

The driver, Reinholz, fled from police, and led police on a chase through Baltimore and Harford Counties, and into Cecil County.

While in Cecil County, police report Reinholz lost control of the Silverado, and crashed near exit 109 on I-95.

Reinholz and Pierce were pronounced dead on scene. No other injuries were reported.

A portion of I-95 was closed for hours on Sunday as crews worked to clear the scene. The investigation into this wreck is continuing.

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