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Teenage Vermont Police Officer dies in crash while chasing burglary suspect, initial charges files

RUTLAND, Vt. Initial charges have been filed against the man responsible for killing a teenage Vermont police officer and injuring two others during a high-speed chase on Friday.Rutland City Police Officer Jessica Ebbighausen, 19, was killed on Friday afternoon. The crash happened as police chased a vehicle driven by Tate Rheaume, 20, a suspect in an attempted break-in at a house, state police said.Evidence indicates that Rheaume crossed the centerline and collided head-on with the Ebbighausen's cruiser, police said. The suspect's truck also hit another police cruiser.Ebbighausen was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other officers and Rheaume were. ....

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