{"id":518713,"date":"2022-11-30T20:51:20","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T17:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/missing-woman-eleni-kassa-found-dead-in-car-trunk-after-cop-chase\/"},"modified":"2022-11-30T20:51:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T17:51:20","slug":"missing-woman-eleni-kassa-found-dead-in-car-trunk-after-cop-chase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/missing-woman-eleni-kassa-found-dead-in-car-trunk-after-cop-chase\/","title":{"rendered":"#Missing woman Eleni Kassa found dead in car trunk after cop chase"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4073acbb689\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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after she failed to pick up her daughter from school, police in the Tennessee city said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>A probe \u201crevealed a possible domestic violence incident occurred with Kassa\u2019s and her girlfriend, Dominique Hardwick, 36, following an argument at Kassa\u2019s Murfreesboro apartment,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.murfreesborotn.gov\/ArchiveCenter\/ViewFile\/Item\/1916\">cops said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The two women drove off in Hardwick\u2019s Dodge Charger as police launched an exhaustive search for Kassa.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodge was later spotted by police in Ohio and Michigan with the use of license plate readers, which allowed authorities to track the vehicle to Michigan\u2019s Oakland County, just outside Detroit.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/detroit-eleni-kassi-crash-06.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Dodge Charger in which two Tennessee women were found dead\" class=\"wp-image-24839818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/detroit-eleni-kassi-crash-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/detroit-eleni-kassi-crash-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/detroit-eleni-kassi-crash-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The mangled remains of the Dodge Charger in which Eleni Kassa and her girlfriend, Dominique Hardwick, were found dead after a police chase.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">FOX 2 Detroit<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Sunday afternoon, police in Dearborn tried to stop the car, which crashed into a house.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs officers <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roached the crash scene, there was an exchange of gunfire between the officers and the suspect,\u201d Dearborn police said, adding that autopsy results indicated Hardwick died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/missing-tennessee-woman-eleni-kassa-found-dead-car-trunk-driver-dominique-hardwick-dead-michigan\/\">according to CBS News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Police said investigators are still interviewing witnesses, including an injured 34-year-old woman who was a passenger in the front seat of the Dodge.<\/p>\n<p>The circumstances surrounding Kassa\u2019s death have not yet been determined.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/mimi-eleni-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Eleni Kassa, who was found dead in the trunk of a car\" class=\"wp-image-24839827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/mimi-eleni-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/mimi-eleni-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/mimi-eleni-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Eleni Kassa, 31, of Murfreesboro, was reported missing on Nov. 18 by her family after she failed to pick up her daughter from school.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">mimi.eleni.5\/<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"829\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-04.jpg?w=829\" alt=\"Dominique Hardwick, who killed herself after a police chase.\" class=\"wp-image-24839846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1658 1658w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1243 1243w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=829 829w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=414 414w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\"\/><figcaption>Dominique Hardwick, 36, Kassa\u2019s girlfriend, turned the gun on herself after a police chase, officials said.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">FOX 2 Detroit<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, it was reported that a pattern of domestic violence had emerged between Kassa and Hardwick, including an incident when cops were called to their home three months ago.<\/p>\n<p>Hardwick told officers she pushed Kassa and hit her in the face during an argument over a text from another woman, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fox2detroit.com\/news\/documents-driver-originally-from-pontiac-had-violent-history-with-dead-girlfriend-in-trunk\">Fox 2 Detroit reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kassa said she had trouble breathing after she was grabbed by the neck by Hardwick, who was charged with aggravated domestic assault, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement sources told the station that the women had ties to Metro Detroit.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/mimi-eleni-04.jpeg?w=1024\" alt=\"Eleni Kassa and her daughter\" class=\"wp-image-24839864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/mimi-eleni-04.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/mimi-eleni-04.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/mimi-eleni-04.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The circumstances surrounding Kassa\u2019s death have not yet been determined.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">GoFundMe<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Dominique Hardwick on a motorcycle\" class=\"wp-image-24839870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/dominique-hardwick-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hardwick was charged with aggravated domestic assault after a fight with Kassa.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">dominique.hardwick\/Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ericka Downing of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center in Murfreesboro said she sees cases like Kassa\u2019s all too often.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHeartbroken, sad \u2014 and it\u2019s so hard to watch and see anyone lose their life, but especially in a domestic violence situation,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newschannel5.com\/news\/heartbroken-sad-police-say-eleni-kassa-was-a-victim-of-domestic-violence\">she told WTVF<\/a>. \u201cWe\u2019re praying for the family. I\u2019m praying for their peace as they walk through this tragic loss.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She said she hopes the tragic case \u201cbrings a spotlight and awareness to the fact that domestic violence does exist.,\u201d adding that there are \u201cagencies across the state of Tennessee that are here to help.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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