Chicago Death
On February 24, 2008, Matt Manger-Lynch was killed by a collision with a car while participating in the 'Tour Da Chicago', a winter alleycat series. Eyewitnesses reported that Mr. Manger-Lynch had failed to stop for a red light. His death prompted local news outlets to look closely at Alleycat races.
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