Jhanvi Kandula (1997–2023) was an Indian student studying in Seattle, United States. In 2023, he died after being hit by a patrol car driven by police officer Kevin Daves in Seattle.
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Wiki/Biography
Jhanvi Kandula was born in 2000 (age 23 years at the time of death) in Andhra Pradesh, India. His mother raised him single-handedly in Adoni, Andhra Pradesh. In 2021, she went to the United States from Bengaluru for a student exchange program. She was pursuing a master’s degree in information systems at Northeastern University in South Lake Union in Seattle and was expected to graduate in December 2023.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 4″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
His mother is a primary school teacher.
Husband
She was unmarried.
Death
On January 23, 2023, he was killed by a patrol car driven by Seattle Police Officer Kevin Dave. Reportedly, Dave was driving the car at a speed of 74 mph (119 kph). He was attending an emergency call when his car hit Jhanvi at the intersection of Dexter Avenue North and Thomas Street. After the collision with the car, she fell 100 feet away. Jhanvi was taken to Harborview Medical Center, where she died. The night he died, his uncle Ashok Mandula flew to Seattle to arrange for his body to be flown back to India.
Facts/General Knowledge
- On September 12, 2023, the Seattle Police Department released a clip on the Internet that was recorded by the body camera of police officer Daniel Orderer, a drug detection expert who was tasked with investigating whether Dave was under the influence of a substance. Were. January 23, 2023. In the recording, Daniel can be heard talking to Guild President Mike Solan. Before laughing and calling Jhanvi a regular person, Daniel said,
She died.”
Furthermore, he can be heard saying,
Yes, just write a check. “Eleven thousand dollars.”
Ending the call Daniel said,
She was 26 years old anyway, her value was limited.
- After the video went viral on social media, India strongly raised the issue with US authorities and demanded a thorough investigation and punishment for those responsible for the incident. On 13 September 2023, the Consulate General of India in San Francisco expressed deep concern about the incident in a post on Twitter, writing,
Recent reports, including in the media, of the handling of the death of Ms Jahnavi Kandula in a traffic accident in Seattle in January have been extremely disturbing. We have strongly raised this matter with local authorities in Seattle and Washington State, as well as senior officials in Washington DC, for a thorough investigation and action against those involved in this tragic incident. “The Consulate and Embassy will continue to follow this matter closely with all relevant authorities.”
Recent reports, including in the media, of the handling of the death of Ms Jahnavi Kandula in a road traffic accident in Seattle in January are deeply troubling. We have strongly raised this matter with local officials in Seattle and Washington state, as well as senior officials in Washington, D.C.
– India in SF (@CGISFO) 13 September 2023
Categories: Biography
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