Emory W. Burchett

Dr. Emory Wayne Burchett (October 30, 1949 - January 17, 1993) was the 43-year-old principal of the Lemon Road Elementary School who was killed, along with his daughters Kara and Rena, when a fleeing criminal suspect crashed his stolen 1980 Toyota Tercel into Burchett's Subaru at around 100 miles per hour at the intersection of Broad and Washington streets in Falls Church on the morning of January 17, 1993.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Castaneda, Ruben. "Fairfax Principal, Two Daughters Die in Crash." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): B1. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1995). Jan 18 1993. Web. 15 Feb. 2012
  2. ↑ Lewis, Nancy, and Sandra Evans. "Police Fill in Details of Crash that Killed 3." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): B1. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1995). Jan 19 1993. Web. 15 Feb. 2012.