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Oculus co-founder killed as innocent bystander during police car chase

33 year-old Andrew Reisse was crossing the road.

33 year-old Oculus co-founder Andrew Reisse was hit and killed on Thursday by a car containing alleged gang members who were fleeing police at high speed. They ran several red lights including the one that governed the section of road Reisse was crossing, ABC reported.

The driver is recovering in hospital from injuries he sustained during the crash.

In a statement on the Oculus website, the company he helped create paid tribute to him.

Our hearts go out to the Reisse family and to the team at Oculus.

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