Fourth person in accident at 63rd and Rowland dies

A fourth person has died from injuries in an accident at 63rd and Rowland, according to a Kansas City, Kansas, police spokesman.

The victim was Cory J. Thornburgh, 18, a resident of Shawnee, Kansas, police stated.

Two who died earlier in the crash were identified as Hayden Gottman, 20, a resident of Lenexa, Kansas, and Joshua Lindsey, 18, a resident of Overland Park, Kansas, a police spokesman said.

A third occupant of the vehicle died later from his injuries at a hospital. He was identified as Cameron T. Shafer, 20, a resident of Kansas City, Kansas, police said.

An initial investigation by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department has determined that a green Toyota truck was stolen and was southbound on North 63rd Street when it collided with a tree in the early hours of Sunday, July 9.

Two of the persons in the vehicle were dead when officers were arrived. Two others were in critical condition at that time. One occupant of the stolen vehicle stole the vehicle of a good Samaritan who stopped to help them.