Man dies after police chase

A pursuit involving the Green River Police Department and Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office ensued early Friday afternoon, which ended in a Green River man’s death.

The pursuit started at approximately 1:50 p.m., when GRPD Lt. Burke Morin was at a gas station on the east side of Green River filling up his vehicle. He saw a white truck that matched the description of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash last week.

Morin finished fueling his vehicle and found the truck again, but could not see the front of the vehicle where the suspected damage would have been. Morin attempted to...

 

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