Unique ID | Name | Age | Gender | Race | Date | City | State | Latitude | Longitude | Agency involved | Cause of death | Intended use of force | Brief description | Supporting document link |
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31417 | Jeremy Alexandar Yates | 21 | Male | European-American/White | 12/17/2021 | Slate Mills | VA | 38.5411966 | -78.197761 | Madison County Sheriff's Office, Culpeper County Sheriff's Office |
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| Jeremy Yates fled after deputies from the Madison County Sheriff's Office approached his vehicle around 9 p.m. He fired at passing vehicles and at sheriff's deputies during the chase, which ended when Yates' vehicle veered off a road and overturned, killing him. At was not immediately disclosed whether he died of gunshots or the crash. | wtvr.com |
31410 | Name withheld by police | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 12/29/2021 | Ontario | CA | 34.0482994 | -117.569927 | Fontana Police Department |
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| Police responded to a call for a maroon van parked on the railroad tracks about 4 a.m. A train conductor reportedly spotted the van and said it initially appeared to be stuck. When officers arrived, they saw people allegedly stealing from one of the train's boxcars. When police approached, the people fled. Officers chased them into the city of Ontario until the van crashed into a building. The two people in the van, an unidentified Hispanic man and Hispanic woman, were killed. | foxla.com | |
31409 | Name withheld by police | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 12/29/2021 | Ontario | CA | 34.0482994 | -117.569927 | Fontana Police Department |
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| Police responded to a call for a maroon van parked on the railroad tracks about 4 a.m. A train conductor reportedly spotted the van and said it initially appeared to be stuck. When officers arrived, they saw people allegedly stealing from one of the train's boxcars. When police approached, the people fled. Officers chased them into the city of Ontario until the van crashed into a building. The two people in the van, an unidentified Hispanic man and Hispanic woman, were killed. | foxla.com | |
31408 | Robert Michael George | 53 | Male | European-American/White | 12/27/2021 | Big Run | PA | 40.9663905 | -78.8782926 | Punxsutawney Borough Police Department |
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| Robert George was reportedly being pulled over before 11 p.m.. Punxsutawney Borough police report seeing several moving violations, but George fled at a high speed. He made it to Big Run when he then tried to navigate a curve in the road and lost control of the Dodge Caliber and crashed into the Best Kawasaki dealership, killing him. | wearecentralpa.com |
31407 | Stanley Davis Jr. | 13 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/26/2021 | Boynton Beach | FL | 26.5333763 | -80.0581421 | Boynton Beach Police Department |
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| Police allegedly saw Stanley Davis Jr. driving recklessly on Boynton Beach Boulevard. They pursued until Davis crashed the bike. Davis was killed. | jalopnik.com |
31406 | Linda Jozefiak | 58 | Female | European-American/White | 12/20/2021 | Mt. Clemens | MI | 42.5984656 | -82.895824 | Macomb County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies said a stolen pickup truck was seen at 1:25 p.m. in Mount Clemens. When officers tried to arrest the driver, he fled at a high speeds, striking at least one undercover deputy's vehicle. Minutes later, police received a call about a crash. Linda Jozefiak was killed. | clickondetroit.com |
31405 | James Thigpen | 36 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/19/2021 | West Elmira | NY | 42.0780633 | -76.85267 | Chemung County Sheriff's Office |
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| At about 7:43 p.m., a deputy saw a 2018 Honda motorcycle traveling east at a high rate of speed. The deputy pursued the motorcycle east on W. Water Street and learned that the motorcycle had been previously reported stolen out of the City of Ithaca. The deputy attempted to stop the motorcycle. The motorcycle slowed to a near stop before turning around and traveling at high speeds west on W. Water Street, against the flow of one-way roadway traffic. The deputy did not pursue the motorcycle and radioed the Communications Center, advising them that the motorcycle had fled the stop. The motorcycle continued west on W. Water Street and struck a 2016 Ford Fusion. James Thigpen was killed. | mytwintiers.com |
31404 | Name withheld by police | 32 | Female | Race unspecified | 12/17/2021 | Highland | CA | 34.1218373 | -117.1607247 | San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 4:15 p.m., deputies saw a truck heading that matched the description of a vehicle stolen during a kidnapping. Deputies attempted to stop the truck, but driver, Anthony Lara, fled. He reportedly ran through a stop sign and lost control of the truck, veered left and crashed into a home. The two other occupants of the truck, a 49-year-old Yucaipa man and a 32-year-old Highland woman, were killed. | cbslocal.com |
31403 | Name withheld by police | 49 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/17/2021 | Highland | CA | 34.1218373 | -117.1607247 | San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 4:15 p.m., deputies saw a truck heading that matched the description of a vehicle stolen during a kidnapping. Deputies attempted to stop the truck, but driver, Anthony Lara, fled. He reportedly ran through a stop sign and lost control of the truck, veered left and crashed into a home. The two other occupants of the truck, a 49-year-old Yucaipa man and a 32-year-old Highland woman, were killed. | cbslocal.com |
31402 | Steven Benjamin M. Rhock | 24 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/14/2021 | Jarratt | VA | 36.79999008 | -77.45984424 | Halifax County Sheriff's Office |
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| The Halifax Sheriff's Office notified Virginia State Police around 5:25 p.m. that they were in pursuit of a stolen 2017 Honda Civic on Interstate 95. The pursuit led northbound on I-95 and then crossed the state line into Virginia. Virginia troopers deployed spike strips. The vehicle hit the spike strips, but continued to flee. Steven Benjamin M. Rhock lost control of the Honda and ran off the roadway into the median. The car crashed into the tree line, where it became fully engulfed in flames. Rhock was killed. | wavy.com |
31400 | Sydney Leigh Glenn | 24 | Female | African-American/Black | 12/11/2021 | Kokomo | IN | 40.490713 | -86.155373 | Kokomo Police Department |
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| Officers attempted to stop a 2016 Nissan at approximately 3:19 a.m. The Nissan fled, and officers reportedly ended their pursuit after losing sight of the vehicle. Six minutes later, officers were dispatched for an accident. Officers identified the Nissan that fled from police as one of the vehicles in the crash. The driver of the Nissan, William Lane, 34, was heading westbound and hit a Dodge Ram as he crossed the intersection at North Berkley Road. A passenger in the Nissan, Sydney Glenn, was killed. Lane and another passenger were injured. The driver of the Ram, James Conwell, 35, was also injured. | wishtv.com |
31399 | Shawndale Devon Hickman | 16 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/09/2021 | Minneapolis | MN | 45.0132019 | -93.234581 | Robbinsdale Police Department |
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| An SUV reportedly stolen out of Minneapolis was spotted by Robbinsdale police around 2 a.m. Robbinsdale police chased the car into Minneapolis where the driver of the SUV lost control and crashed. Five juveniles were in the SUV at the time. Shawndale Devon Hickman, 16, and another teenager were killed. The other three were seriously injured. | fox9.com |
31398 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 12/09/2021 | Minneapolis | MN | 45.0132019 | -93.234581 | Robbinsdale Police Department |
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| An SUV reportedly stolen out of Minneapolis was spotted by Robbinsdale police around 2 a.m. Robbinsdale police chased the car into Minneapolis where the driver of the SUV lost control and crashed. Five juveniles were in the SUV at the time. Shawndale Devon Hickman, 16, and another teenager were killed. The other three were seriously injured. | fox9.com | ||
31397 | Julian A. Rodriguez | 21 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 12/07/2021 | Greenwich Township | PA | 40.57738965 | -75.7988159 | Pennsylvania State Police |
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| Troopers came upon a vehicle stopped in the road on a highway ramp about 12:30 a.m. The driver took off, and troopers pursued the vehicle into neighboring Lehigh County and then into Berks County. Julian A. Rodriguez crashed the vehicle he was driving while trying to exit Interstate 78 at Exit 40 in Greenwich Township. He was killed. | wfmz.com |
31396 | Donald Hill | 31 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/06/2021 | Des Moines | IA | 41.5508401 | -93.5977313 | Des Moines Police Department |
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| An officer spotted a van driving in reverse on a city street, then pull into a parking lot. The officer stopped and questioned the van's driver, who reportedly gave a false name and then fled on foot. The officer chased the man, and a fight between the two men occurred. Around 8 p.m., the officer radioed for help, saying he was involved in a violent encounter with a suspect. Police say that about a minute after that call, emergency dispatchers began receiving calls that an officer and a man he was chasing had been hit by a car. The two struggled, Donald Hill ran into SE 14th Street, followed by the officer, and both men were hit by a vehicle, killing Hill. The officer was injured. | usnews.com |
31395 | Michael Wayne Jackson | 62 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/04/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.6582044 | -95.3679469 | Houston Police Department |
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| Officers in the patrol car were responding to an assist an officer call after an initial chase had ended in an apartment complex. The officers were driving west on Reed Road, toward the apartment complex, when the police car lost control went up onto the curb and hit and killed Michael Wayne Jackson. | abc13.com |
31394 | Anna "A." Grace Pearson | 22 | Female | European-American/White | 12/04/2021 | Johnson City | TN | 36.3125141 | -82.4120201 | Tusculum Police Department |
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| An officer attempted to pull a vehicle over when a vehicle went past him at 104 mph. Christian Morrow, 21, fled eastbound toward Washington County. The officer engaged his emergency lights and sirens and pursued the vehicle. Morrow rear ended Anna Pearson's 2012 Toyota Scion hatchback, killing her. | johnsoncitypress.com |
31393 | Sally Bay Schultz | 85 | Female | European-American/White | 12/03/2021 | Solon | OH | 41.3946821 | -81.4334928 | Solon Police Department |
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| A patrol officer saw a 2012 Ford Fusion that had been entered as stolen at gunpoint in Cleveland. The driver fled when officers attempted to stop them. The officer set up stop sticks but the driver avoided them, lost control and crashed into two other vehicles. Both drivers of the other two vehicles, a 37-year-old North Bloomfield man and an 89-year-old Chagrin Falls man, were injured. A passenger from Chagrin Falls, Sally Schultz, was killed. A 19-year-old Berea man and a 20-year-old Cleveland man were arrested. | fox8.com |
31392 | Jamari D. Brown | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/03/2021 | King George | VA | 38.3360312 | -77.1124863 | King George County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 7:40 p.m., a county deputy was on patrol when he noticed a westbound vehicle being operated recklessly on the two-lane road. The deputy attempted to catch up to the vehicle to make a traffic stop and saw the driver passing other vehicles on a double yellow line while driving in excess of 20 mph over the speed limit. A short time later, the vehicle crashed and caught on fire. Jamari D. Brown was killed. | fredericksburg.com |
31391 | Alfred Mayes | 33 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/01/2021 | Bellefontaine Neighbors | MO | 38.7497281 | -90.2263852 | St. Louis County Police Department |
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| County police were alerted about 1:30 p.m. to watch for a black Infiniti Q70 wanted by St. Louis city police in connection to a first-degree assault. Officers spotted the Infiniti and turned on the emergency lights and siren on their marked vehicle and attempted to stop the car, but it fled. About 1:40 p.m., the Infinity crashed into the second car. A man in the second car, Alfred Mayes, who was not involved in the chase was killed and another man in the same car was injured, as was the passenger in the Infinity. | stltoday.com |
31390 | Aaron Salazar | 27 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/01/2021 | El Paso | TX | 31.701106 | -106.284102 | Socorro Police Department |
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| At 9:35 a.m., officers attempted to contact Aaron Salazar who had been involved in a domestic incident at a home in Socorro. Almost an hour later, he ran out of the home, took off in a pickup truck, and Socorro officers pursued. Salazar crashed at the intersection of Dindinger and Socorro Road, where he abandoned the first truck and carjacked another vehicle. The pursuit continued to San Elizario, eventually to I-10. About 11 a.m., crashed on I-10, the truck coming to rest on the shoulder of the road, after striking a road service truck. Salazar was killed. | ktsm.com |
31389 | Meloney Vannessa McCormmock | 26 | Female | Race unspecified | 11/30/2021 | Emporia | VA | 36.70038884 | -77.55065363 | Emporia Police Department |
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| A 2018 BMW fled from an officer who attempted to pull the vehicle over. Police said the driver was clocked going 90 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone. The driver, Jermaine Ricardo Bernard, 30, attempted to escape the officer by turning his headlights off and an exit toward Route 301. After failing to make a turn onto 301, Bernard then made a U-turn, heading the wrong way down the exit ramp and eventually traveling south in the northbound lanes of I-95. Emporia Police Officer R.C. Williams, reportedly lost sight of the BMW, which collided with a Lincoln heading north. Both the driver and passenger in the BMW were thrown from the car, and the BMW caught fire. Bernard was flown to VCU Medical Center for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The passenger of the BMW Melissa R. Dorsett, 36, was killed, as was the passenger in the Lincoln, Meloney Vannessa McCormmock, 26. | wric.com |
31388 | Melissa "Missy" Renee Dorsett | 36 | Female | European-American/White | 11/30/2021 | Emporia | VA | 36.70038884 | -77.55065363 | Emporia Police Department |
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| A 2018 BMW fled from an officer who attempted to pull the vehicle over. Police said the driver was clocked going 90 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone. The driver, Jermaine Ricardo Bernard, 30, attempted to escape the officer by turning his headlights off and an exit toward Route 301. After failing to make a turn onto 301, Bernard then made a U-turn, heading the wrong way down the exit ramp and eventually traveling south in the northbound lanes of I-95. Emporia Police Officer R.C. Williams, reportedly lost sight of the BMW, which collided with a Lincoln heading north. Both the driver and passenger in the BMW were thrown from the car, and the BMW caught fire. Bernard was flown to VCU Medical Center for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The passenger of the BMW Melissa R. Dorsett, 36, was killed, as was the passenger in the Lincoln, Meloney Vannessa McCormmock, 26. | wric.com |
31387 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 11/24/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.6135038 | -95.1894667 | Harris County Constable's Office Precinct 8 |
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| A motorcyclist was killed after officers pursued him across multiple Houston-area cities and reached speeds in excess of a 100 mph. The pursuit ended about 9:45 p.m. when went on to Dixie Farm Road, where he turned into oncoming traffic and hit a curb, causing him to lose control of the motorcycle and crash, killing him. | khou.com | ||
31385 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 11/23/2021 | Fate | TX | 32.91506122 | -96.43655411 | Fate Police Department |
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| Rockwall police attempted to stop a white Chrysler 300 for the violation of a stolen license plate. The pursuit continued into the city of Fate, and Fate Police Department took over the pursuit. The vehicle traveled into the median of the interstate and lost control, striking a culvert. The driver of the Chrysler was killed, and the passenger was injured. | heraldbanner.com | ||
31384 | John Schulze | 43 | Male | European-American/White | 11/23/2021 | Gardnerville Ranchos | NV | 38.8872897 | -119.7420361 | Douglas County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies were chasing a car in which Schulze was a passenger. Police said the driver, 31-year-old Blake Edward Thacker, was wanted out of Oregon. During the chase, the driver collided with another car, and the car rolled, causing the passenger to be ejected and killed. Thacker was hospitalized for injuries and booked into the Douglas County Jail. | 2news.com |
31383 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 11/22/2021 | Salinas | CA | 36.7443199 | -121.6570527 | Salinas Police Department |
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| Around 10 a.m., an officer was working traffic enforcement and conducting radar. A black Lexus SUV sped past the officer in excess of 75 mph. Before the officer could stop the SUV, the driver tried to pass a Dodge Dakota pickup truck that was making a left turn onto Sala Road. The Lexus hit the Dodge and then slammed into an empty minivan parked on the side of the road. The driver was killed. | thecalifornian.com | ||
31382 | Nelson Steven Candelario Lopez Vargas | 15 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/21/2021 | Sanger | TX | 33.3564919 | -97.1737627 | Sanger Police Department |
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| An officer tried to stop a vehicle, but the driver fled. The officer pursued until the vehicle veered off the road and struck a tree. Three teenagers -- Kevin Xzavier Angeles, 14, Nelson Steven Candelario Lopez Vargas, 15, and Brian Atian Hutson, 16 -- were killed. | nbcdfw.com |
31381 | Kevin Xzavier Angeles | 14 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/21/2021 | Sanger | TX | 33.3564919 | -97.1737627 | Sanger Police Department |
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| An officer tried to stop a vehicle, but the driver fled. The officer pursued until the vehicle veered off the road and struck a tree. Three teenagers -- Kevin Xzavier Angeles, 14, Nelson Steven Candelario Lopez Vargas, 15, and Brian Atian Hutson, 16 -- were killed. | nbcdfw.com |
31380 | Isiah Smith | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/21/2021 | Chillum | MD | 38.9463559 | -76.9776554 | Prince George's County Police Department |
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| Police pulled Isiah Smith over for driving erratically just before 11 p.m. They also the tags did not belong on the car Smith was driving. Smith allegedly took off when an officer walked toward his car, and the officer pursued. Smith lost control of the car and crashed, ejecting Smith and killed. | nbcwashington.com |
31379 | Brian Atian Hutson | 16 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/21/2021 | Sanger | TX | 33.3564919 | -97.1737627 | Sanger Police Department |
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| An officer tried to stop a vehicle, but the driver fled. The officer pursued until the vehicle veered off the road and struck a tree. Three teenagers -- Kevin Xzavier Angeles, 14, Nelson Steven Candelario Lopez Vargas, 15, and Brian Atian Hutson, 16 -- were killed. | nbcdfw.com |
31378 | Guadalupe Garcia | 65 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/16/2021 | Soledad | CA | 36.4203388 | -121.3227254 | Greenfield Police Department, Soledad Police Department |
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| Paulo Cesar Alcaraz-Ortiz allegedly was seen driving erratically through the city. Officers said he may have been under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Police began to pursue in Greenfield. The driver entered the 101 Freeway north toward Soledad. Alcaraz drove into a shopping center and rammed a police vehicle. One Greenfield officer and one Soledad officer were injured. He then hit and killed Guadalupe Garcia. Alcaraz was arrested, and police said he will be charged with murder. | kion546.com |
31376 | Lailani Duroy Snell | 57 | Female | Race unspecified | 11/10/2021 | Fort Worth | TX | 32.7220973 | -97.4468824 | Fort Worth Police Department |
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| Officers were investigating a stabbing that occurred about noon on Las Vegas Trail where the victim's gray truck was also stolen. At about 1:45 p.m., officers located the man suspected in the stabbing. Chassity Brooks crashed the stabbing victim's truck into the Taz game room, killing 45-year-old Jeffrey Mazurowski inside. Officers were nearby and began following Brooks. About a mile down the road, he allegedly crashed into a woman sitting at a bus stop, Lailani Snell, who was killed. Police arrested Brooks. | nbcdfw.com |
31375 | Judd Roger Anderson | 75 | Male | European-American/European-American/White | 11/09/2021 | Brooklyn Center | MN | 45.0745256 | -93.2865795 | Brooklyn Park Police Department |
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| Brooklyn Park police spotted a stolen truck in a Hy-Vee grocery store parking lot, but the truck drove out of the lot, through a ditch and onto nearby Highway 610 -- losing a reportedly stolen construction trailer along the way. Hundreds of feet of highway fencing snagged on the truck, which dragged the metal mesh for miles down the freeway and onto Highway 252. Police pursued. At about 66th Avenue, the fencing struck a passing car, which crashed into a light pole and killed the driver, Judd Roger Anderson. | mprnews.org |
31374 | Brandon Michael McFry | 30 | Male | European-American/European-American/White | 11/08/2021 | Talladega | AL | 33.42222659 | -86.13349848 | Talladega Police Department |
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| Brandon McFry and his girlfriend, Nicole Williamson, jumped from a white Cadillac allegedly driven by Tyler Shane McKnight when he decided to run from police, who were attempting to stop the vehicle. Williamson survived the incident, but McFry was struck and killed by a Talladega policewoman driving a 2017 Dodge Charger. | cbs42.com |
31373 | Kevin Joseph Earley | 21 | Male | European-American/European-American/White | 11/07/2021 | Sharon | MA | 42.1232949 | -71.2309576 | Massachusetts State Police |
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| Around 8 p.m., a 2020 Nissan Altima allegedly driven by 22-year-old Nicholas Snyder sped by a work detail. A trooper began pursuing the car, but the chase reportedly was called off. The Nissan collided with the rear of a Subaru Forester. After hitting the Subaru, the Nissan hit a Dodge Durango. The driver of the Subaru, Kevin Earley, was killed. The driver of the Dodge was injured. Snyder was injured and was arraigned on a motor vehicle homicide charge and other charges. | cbslocal.com |
31372 | Tyrese "Reese Money" Grace | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/04/2021 | Palmetto Bay | FL | 25.6289632 | -80.3411403 | Miami-Dade Police Department |
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| Officers pursued a Lexus carrying four men until it struck another vehicle that was attempting to make a left turn. The 43-year-old woman who was driving that vehicle and all four men in the Lexus were injured. The woman, Amy Whitelock, 43, and Tyrese Grace, 23, were killed. | clickorlando.com |
31371 | Nadiyah SaQuoia Keana McCants | 19 | Female | African-American/Black | 11/04/2021 | Atlanta | GA | 33.7490754 | -84.4175318 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| A trooper spotted a Toyota Camry around 1:30 a.m. as it exited I-20 East onto I-75 South. The vehicle reportedly was clocked at more than 100 mph. The officer immediately initiated a pursuit through city streets, and I-75. The trooper reportedly lost sight of the vehicle on Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard but found it again after it had crashed. Some accounts dispute this story and suggest the trooper may have knocked the vehicle off the road, where it hit a concrete barrier and killed Ja'Marrius A. Rucker, 25, and pregnant Nadiyah S. McCants, 18. | fox5atlanta.com |
31370 | Ja'Marrius An'Toine Rucker | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/04/2021 | Atlanta | GA | 33.7490754 | -84.4175318 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| A trooper spotted a Toyota Camry around 1:30 a.m. as it exited I-20 East onto I-75 South. The vehicle reportedly was clocked at more than 100 mph. The officer immediately initiated a pursuit through city streets, and I-75. The trooper reportedly lost sight of the vehicle on Joseph E. Lowery Boulevard but found it again after it had crashed. Some accounts dispute this story and suggest the trooper may have knocked the vehicle off the road, where it hit a concrete barrier and killed Ja'Marrius A. Rucker, 25, and pregnant Nadiyah S. McCants, 18. | fox5atlanta.com |
31369 | Amy Whitelock | 43 | Female | European-American/European-American/White | 11/04/2021 | Palmetto Bay | FL | 25.6289632 | -80.3411403 | Miami-Dade Police Department |
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| Officers pursued a Lexus carrying four men until it struck another vehicle that was attempting to make a left turn. The 43-year-old woman who was driving that vehicle and all four men in the Lexus were injured. The woman, Amy Whitelock, 43, and Tyrese Grace, 23, were killed. | clickorlando.com |
31368 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 11/03/2021 | Rock Springs | WY | 41.55606604 | -109.3120139 | Wyoming Highway Patrol |
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| A trooper stopped a Chrysler van on I-80 near Green River. A second trooper arrived. The driver, after speaking with troopers, jumped back into the Chrysler and fled. Troopers pursued at speeds of more than 120 mph, until the van collided with the commercial belly dump truck, killing the driver. | trib.com | ||
31367 | John Kennedy Fitzgerald Bolden | 23 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/03/2021 | Lake Station | IN | 41.59241484 | -87.24560625 | LaPorte County Sheriff's Office |
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| At 12:52 p.m., deputies started a chasing an allegedly stolen 2020 Infiniti QX60. The vehicle was traveling fast and was able to avoid stop sticks placed in the road. The chase continued into Lake County, where the QX60 reportedly hit a Porter County Sheriff's car. The impact caused the driver of the QX60 to lose control and hit a median wall, rolling over several times before coming to a stop on the opposite side of the median wall. The driver and seat passenger were ejected. The passenger was injured. The driver, John Kennedy Fitzgerald Bolden, was killed. | abc57.com |
31366 | Shawn Michael Passwater | 35 | Male | European-American/European-American/White | 10/29/2021 | Terre Haute | IN | 39.4421354 | -87.3975211 | Terre Haute Police Department |
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| Around 4 a.m., dispatchers received a call about people in a Jeep SUV threatening to shoot the person calling 911. Police tried to stop a Jeep SUV, but the driver allegedly fled. Police pursued the SUV until it crashed, ejecting the driver, Shawn Michael Passwater. Passwater was killed. A passenger in the vehicle was also injured. | wthitv.com |
31365 | Justin A. Frostad | 28 | Male | European-American/European-American/White | 10/29/2021 | Independence | KS | 37.19301021 | -95.73350847 | Montgomery County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 11 p.m. Justin Frostad was traveling eastbound on county road 3875 in a 2007 Kia Optima and police were pursuing him. Frostad lost control of the vehicle after crossing railroad tracks and veered off the road and his vehicle flipped several times before coming to rest on its top in a field, killing Frostad. | kwch.com |
31364 | JoAnn B. Schields | 52 | Female | European-American/European-American/White | 10/29/2021 | Walden | NY | 41.56153 | -74.194631 | Town of Montgomery Police Department, Village of Walden Police Department |
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| At approximately 10:25 p.m., Town of Montgomery Police and Village of Walden Police responded to a 911 call of an erratic driver. The vehicle, a 2018 Jeep Wrangler, was observed on Main Street by Walden Police and was subsequently stopped. As officers approached the vehicle, the operator, Joann Schields, 52, fled and after a short pursuit struck a 2013 Toyota Rav4 head on. The driver of the Toyota, Elizabeth Bello, 35, was killed. The two passengers in the vehicle, ages 16 and 6 were injured. Schields was killed. | nyspnews.com |
31363 | Elizabeth Bello | 35 | Female | European-American/European-American/White | 10/29/2021 | Walden | NY | 41.56153 | -74.194631 | Town of Montgomery Police Department, Village of Walden Police Department |
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| At approximately 10:25 p.m., Town of Montgomery Police and Village of Walden Police responded to a 911 call of an erratic driver. The vehicle, a 2018 Jeep Wrangler, was observed on Main Street by Walden Police and was subsequently stopped. As officers approached the vehicle, the operator, Joann Schields, 52, fled and after a short pursuit struck a 2013 Toyota Rav4 head on. The driver of the Toyota, Elizabeth Bello, 35, was killed. The two passengers in the vehicle, ages 16 and 6 were injured. Schields was killed. | nyspnews.com |
31362 | Joe William Gold | 93 | Male | European-American/European-American/White | 10/28/2021 | Longmont | CO | 40.1740913 | -105.0741638 | Longmont Police Services |
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| An officer in a marked car tried to pull over a driver because the car was believed to be stolen. The driver fled from the traffic stop. Officers chased him before reportedly stopping the pursuit. When the driver entered an intersection, his vehicle broadsided another vehicle, rolling the victim's vehicle and killing Joe Gold. Another vehicle was hit, and the 62-year-old rideshare driver and 19-year-old passenger in the backseat were injured. The alleged driver, 37-year-old James Michael Kramer, survived the crash. | 9news.com |
31361 | Marva Ilene Ackles | 47 | Female | African-American/Black | 10/26/2021 | Lima | OH | 40.7405419 | -84.1648128 | Lima Police Department |
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| Around 11:15 a.m., police started chasing a car following a shoplifting incident at Walmart. When the driver, Marva Ackles, reached a speed over 100 miles per hour, police reportedly called off their pursuit. The car traveled west on Koop Road, missed a curve, and crashed into a tree. Marva Ackles was killed in the crash, the passenger was injured. | hometownstations.com |
31360 | Sean Donahue | 35 | Male | European-American/European-American/White | 10/25/2021 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.3632941 | -97.5476388 | Oklahoma City Police Department |
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| A police officer tried to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation. The pursuit reportedly was called off shortly before the pursued vehicle caused a deadly multi-car crash about two miles away. Sean Donahue was an innocent motorist killed in the crash. | oklahoman.com |
31359 | Aylene "Nicole" Heaney | 50 | Male | European-American/European-American/White | 10/25/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.8983434 | -95.4554245 | Houston Police Department |
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| Erik Black allegedly stole an 18-wheeler with a flatbed trailer. He fled police and jumped out of the truck as it was still in motion. The truck struck a home. Two people who were in bed inside the residence were struck by the truck. A man was injured, and Aylene "Nicole" Heaney was killed. Black was charged with murder and reckless aggravated assault. The company that owns the truck was able to use a GPS to locate the truck. | click2houston.com |
31358 | Name withheld by police | 17 | Female | Race unspecified | 10/24/2021 | Lanexa | VA | 37.5027216 | -76.9432307 | Virginia State Police |
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| About 1 a.m., troopers attempted to stop a white Infiniti sedan that Jahreese R. Watson-Ricks, 18, was driving at a high speeds. Watson-Ricks got off the interstate. He lost control of the car, striking trees and subsequently catching fire. Watson-Ricks attempted to flee on foot but was captured. His passenger was killed. Watson-Ricks was charged with felony homicide, involuntary manslaughter, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, reckless driving and felony eluding, and hit and run, among other charges. | wydaily.com |
31357 | Miquel "Quel" De'quan Jenkins | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/24/2021 | Woodbridge | VA | 38.67184016 | -77.25125722 | Virginia State Police |
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| At 3:45 a.m., a trooper attempted a traffic stop on a Dodge Charger traveling 72 mph in a posted 55 mph zone. The driver of the Dodge refused to stop and fled. The driver of the Dodge lost control on the Route 123 ramp, ran off the right side of the road and struck the Jersey wall. The vehicle then rode up the cement wall and struck the bottom of the overpass for the I-95 Express Lanes. Troopers pulled the driver and passenger from the vehicle before it became engulfed in flames. The driver 24-year-old Curtis Armstead and the passenger was 23-year-old Miguel D. Jenkins. Both were killed. | insidenova.com |
31356 | Curtis Armstead Jr. | 24 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/24/2021 | Woodbridge | VA | 38.67184016 | -77.25125722 | Virginia State Police |
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| At 3:45 a.m., a trooper attempted a traffic stop on a Dodge Charger traveling 72 mph in a posted 55 mph zone. The driver of the Dodge refused to stop and fled. The driver of the Dodge lost control on the Route 123 ramp, ran off the right side of the road and struck the Jersey wall. The vehicle then rode up the cement wall and struck the bottom of the overpass for the I-95 Express Lanes. Troopers pulled the driver and passenger from the vehicle before it became engulfed in flames. The driver 24-year-old Curtis Armstead and the passenger was 23-year-old Miguel D. Jenkins. Both were killed. | insidenova.com |
31355 | Melvin Eugene Simpson | 51 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/22/2021 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.39186408 | -97.51690191 | Oklahoma City Police Department |
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| About 3:39 a.m., two people involved in the robbery fled in a red Saturn and were spotted by an officer minutes later. The officer initiated a traffic stop. The vehicle pulled over in a parking before speeding away east on a westbound service road. They entered the westbound lanes of I-240 driving the wrong way, police said. The pursuing officer drove on I-240 going east in the eastbound lanes, paralleling the vehicle to keep sight of them. They crashed head-on into another vehicle. The collision killed the driver, Melvin Simpson, who attempted to elude police, and injured his passenger. | oklahoman.com |
31354 | J.M. | 17 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/20/2021 | Missoula | MT | 46.864995 | -113.998947 | Missoula Police Department |
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| A Missoula officer was on patrol around 11:37 p.m. While stopped at a traffic light, the officer noticed a white Honda Civic driving at a high speed -- the speed was estimated to be around 60 or 70 mph in a 25 mph zone. Police attempted to make a traffic stop, but the car made a quick turn, and the officer lost sight of the car. Police located the car, and when police approached, the driver, Kemari D. Parks, 20, sped away through the parking lot. Officers saw a second person sitting in the front passenger seat. Officers continued to pursue the vehicle --which reportedly was traveling over 60 miles per hour. Parks nearly struck several other cars as police continued to pursue, driving into oncoming traffic and running through red lights. The car struck a parked car, causing Parks' car to strike several more cars. The passenger side of Parks' car hit the parked vehicle, causing significant damage. Parks got out of the car and fled on foot. Officers caught up to him as he was trying to jump a fence into the backyard of a house. He refused officer orders to get on the ground, who deployed his Taser, which prompted Parks to sit on the ground with his hands in the air. The passenger in Parks' car to have suffered ultimately fatal injuries in the crash. Parks was charged with one count of vehicular homicide while under the influence, one count of criminal endangerment and one count of fleeing from or eluding a peace officer resulting in serious bodily injury or death, all felonies. | missoulian.com |
31353 | Gustavo Mosqueda Ortega | 25 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/19/2021 | Brighton | CO | 39.9868316 | -104.7561271 | Brighton Police Department |
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| Officers were dispatched on a report of a suspicious vehicle just after 11 a.m. Police realized the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Westminster. When more police arrived, Southard said Nicholas Vilarina, 25, allegedly rammed a squad car, and police pursued until Vilarina allegedly ran a stop sign and struck another car. A female passenger in that other car, Dulce Maria Castro Perez, 21, was killed. Police said the driver in the stolen car continued on Bierstadt, lost control of the car then hit a pedestrian, Gustavo Mosqueda Ortega, 25, who was also killed. | kdvr.com |
31352 | Dulce Maria Castro Perez | 21 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 10/19/2021 | Brighton | CO | 39.9868316 | -104.7561271 | Brighton Police Department |
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| Officers were dispatched on a report of a suspicious vehicle just after 11 a.m. Police realized the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Westminster. When more police arrived, Southard said Nicholas Vilarina, 25, allegedly rammed a squad car, and police pursued until Vilarina allegedly ran a stop sign and struck another car. A female passenger in that other car, Dulce Maria Castro Perez, 21, was killed. Police said the driver in the stolen car continued on Bierstadt, lost control of the car then hit a pedestrian, Gustavo Mosqueda Ortega, 25, who was also killed. | kdvr.com |
31351 | Reniece Randle | 37 | Female | African-American/Black | 07/24/2019 | St. Louis | MO | 38.6475867 | -90.2311949 | St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department |
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| An officer spotted Harris involved in a drug deal in the city's College Hill neighborhood, and the officer turned on his lights and sirens in an attempt to stop Harris' Jeep Cherokee. The officer said he suspended the chase, and a second officer also tried to stop Harris but pulled back because of Harris' dangerous speed. Harris collided with a Chevrolet Tracker. Reniece Randle was in the Tracker and was killed. | stltoday.com |
31350 | Julia Lynn Callaway | 55 | Female | African-American/Black | 05/10/2018 | Chicago | IL | 41.7507259 | -87.6260999 | Chicago Police Department |
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| Officers reportedly smelled a "strong odor of cannabis" coming from Curtis Pugh's Nissan. When officers pulled up to the vehicle, Pugh allegedly sped off with two passengers inside, swerving through traffic and running stop signs and red lights before driving onto a sidewalk and killing Julia Callaway. | suntimes.com |
31337 | Bobby Lee Byrd Jr. | 40 | Male | European-American/White | 12/14/2021 | Burnsville | NC | 35.9186 | -82.2765 | North Carolina State Highway Patrol |
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31209 | Amity Jo Grey | 47 | Female | European-American/White | 11/06/2021 | Chesapeake | VA | 36.774296 | -76.4547056 | Virginia State Police |
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| Police attempted to pull over a vehicle associated with an aggravated assault, suspected abduction, and suspected DUI. The vehicle reportedly did not pull over and eventually went on the interstate. State police knocked the vehicle off the road, and the vehicle overturned. Amity Jo Grey, 47, was killed on impact. Brian Price, 45, reportedly ran from the vehicle, and troopers eventually caught up to him. A fight reportedly began, and a trooper shot and killed Price. | 13newsnow.com |
31164 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 10/22/2021 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.392024 | -97.512458 | Oklahoma City Police Department |
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| Around 4 a.m., a robbery was reported at a 7-Eleven. Two people fled south in a red Saturn on Western Avenue. An Oklahoma City police officer spotted the vehicle and pulled up behind it. The vehicle stopped in a nearby lot, but then sped away. The vehicle then entered I-240's westbound lanes in the wrong direction, and the police officer, traveling east in the eastbound lanes, pursued the fleeing vehicle. The fleeing vehicle collided head-on with another vehicle. The person driving the vehicle was killed, and the passenger was injured, as was the driver of the other vehicle. | oklahoman.com | |
31158 | Marvin Edward "Peanut" Honey | 59 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/21/2021 | Whitehaven | TN | 35.0355079 | -90.0251501 | Memphis Police Department |
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| Memphis and Bartlett tried to stop 19-year-old Johnny Landon, whom they said had active warrants for aggravated assault. Landon stopped briefly, then hit a Bartlett squad car and fled. Memphis Police pursued Landon's vehicle but said they lost sight of him. Landon crashed into another vehicle, killing the driver, Marvin Honey. | localmemphis.com |
31156 | Jamaal "Smurfee" Parish Mitchell | 35 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/21/2021 | Salisbury | MD | 38.388733 | -75.617641 | Salisbury Police Department |
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| At 10 p.m., a Salisbury police officer saw a car without lights and swerving. The officer attempted a traffic stop, but the driver fled. The officer pursued the car believing that the driver was impaired. The driver turned onto Queen Avenue and struck a Wicomico County Sheriff's cruiser. He proceeded to Queen Avenue and struck another vehicle. The second crash caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle and enter Duchess Drive, where he struck a parked vehicle and hit a tree and was killed. | foxbaltimore.com |
31149 | Starlin Manuel Diaz Felipe | 19 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/19/2021 | Holtsville | NY | 40.822311 | -73.020061 | Suffolk County Police Department |
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| Suffolk police officers in a marked police cruiser noticed a 2004 Toyota Tacoma had stolen license plates and attempted a traffic stop. The Toyota's alleged driver, Robert Hengeveld, 50, failed to stop and fled from officers. As officers pursued, the Tacoma crashed into the Honda around 11:40 p.m. The driver of the Honda, Starlin Diaz Felipe, was killed. Hengevel was arrested and charged with reckless driving, unlawfully fleeing a police officer, criminal possession of stolen property, and multiple bench warrants. | msn.com |
31142 | Tishara Pugh | 36 | Female | African-American/Black | 10/18/2021 | Rochester | NY | 43.1432852 | -77.6230626 | Rochester Police Department |
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| An officer spotted a stolen vehicle on Bartlett Street but reportedly did not turn on the emergency lights and did not pursue. The vehicle fled. The car did not travel far before striking another vehicle. A man and a woman were inside that car. The woman, Tishara Pugh, was killed; the man was seriously injured. | spectrumlocalnews.com |
31140 | Michael "Mike" C. Beaver | 36 | Male | European-American/White | 10/17/2021 | Elizabethtown | KY | 37.71234087 | -85.82934614 | Kentucky State Police |
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| At least one trooper pursued a Yamaha motorcycle beginning around 2:52 p.m. The motorcyclist, Michael Beaver, continued to travel on the parkway and onto I-65, entering at 91 mile marker. After exiting I-65 three miles further northbound, Beaver lost control on the off ramp, crashed and was killed. | wdrb.com |
31139 | Thy Hoang Vu | 33 | Female | Asian/Pacific Islander | 10/16/2021 | Salt Lake City | UT | 40.7802168 | -111.9254258 | North Salt Lake Police Department |
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| North Salt Lake police received a report around noon of two men allegedly passing a bottle of whiskey back and forth as one of them drove a Ford F-250, weaving in and out of traffic and running people off the road. The driver was later identified as Christian Cody Facer, 39. Officers found the truck on U.S. Route 89 and pursued. Facer then drove onto Interstate 15, at times surpassing speeds of 100 mph, then exited into the Salt Lake City area and allegedly struck Thy Hoang Vu's vehicle at about 70 mph. Vu was killed. Facer was charged with murder and multiple other charges. | ksltv.com |
31132 | Name withheld by police | 52 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/11/2021 | Polk City | FL | 28.15769155 | -81.81038139 | Florida Highway Patrol |
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| A trooper pulled his marked cruiser into the path of the motorcyclist on I-4 around 7:30 p.m. The motorcyclist crashed into the front right side of the cruiser and was ejected from his bike. The motorcyclist then fell into the road and was hit by a semi and killed. | abcactionnews.com |
31096 | Jawuan James Ginyard | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/09/2021 | Baltimore | MD | 39.26220779 | -76.70529112 | Maryland Transportation Police Authority |
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| Around 2:46 a.m., an officer with the Maryland Transportation Police Authority spotted a car speeding and weaving in and out of lanes. The officer pursued the vehicle onto I-95 south, where he tried pulling the car over. The driver, Jawuan James Ginyard, sped away and exited onto I-695. The officer continued the chase, believing the driver was impaired. Ginyard lost control causing the vehicle to hit the median. The impact threw him from the vehicle, killing him. | wmar2news.com |
31078 | Julius Filep | 55 | Male | Race unspecified | 08/01/2021 | East Brunswick | NJ | 40.4614081 | -74.4026378 | East Brunswick Police Department |
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| Julius Filep got out of a stopped car and walked in the oncoming lane of traffic. Officer Mitchell Ngai, who was on-duty, was operating a marked patrol vehicle on State Route 18, responding to a reported motor vehicle accident in the southbound lanes of the roadway. He was traveling northbound in the vicinity of the reported accident at approximately 3:35 a.m. when he struck and killed Filep at 4:13 a.m. | njoag.gov |
31073 | Calob House | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 10/06/2021 | Milwaukee | WI | 43.022674 | -87.9394674 | Milwaukee Police Department |
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| Officers tried to stop a vehicle for reckless driving around 1:10 a.m. The driver of the vehicle did not stop, and police pursued. During the chase, the fleeing vehicle allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian, Calob House. Officers then reportedly called off the chase. | wisn.com |
31068 | Kemarr "Marr-Marr" D. Thomas | 20 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/05/2021 | Toledo | OH | 41.6455268 | -83.5825293 | Toledo Police Department |
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| Toledo police were attempting to stop a vehicle when the driver fled, leading police on a chase before crashing into a duplex. The vehicle ended upside down in the home. The 20-year-old passenger, Kemarr D. Thomas, was killed in the crash, and the 27-year-old driver was seriously injured. | wtol.com |
31056 | Paula Kennedy | 58 | Male | European-American/White | 10/03/2021 | Blacklick Estates | OH | 39.9153177 | -82.8635183 | Madison Township Police Department |
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| A report of a stolen vehicle came in at 8:44 a.m. Three minutes later, an officer spotted the vehicle, a 2022 Mercedes SL. An officer turned on police lights and siren and tried to stop the car. The driver ran through a red light and crashed into another vehicle moments later, and he was injured. Paula Kennedy, who was in the other vehicle, was killed. | 10tv.com |
31055 | Nick Rodriguez | 23 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/03/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.732035 | -95.4847136 | Houston Police Department |
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| At approximately 10:30 p.m., an officer with the Houston Police Department spotted Ahmedal Tayeb Elnouman Modawi, who was driving a white Infiniti G37, doing doughnuts in a parking lot. When the officer activated his sirens in an attempt to conduct a traffic stop, police said Modawi fled at high speed down the residential street. Modawi then allegedly hit three valets, 22-year-old Eric Orduna, 23-year-old Nick Rodriguez and 18-year-old Fnan Measho, before flipping the vehicle and crashing into a fence. Modawi, 17, is charged with three counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault with serious bodily injury. | abc13.com |
31053 | Janelle Natashia Gardiner | 37 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 10/03/2021 | Chicago | IL | 41.9540785 | -87.6885312 | Chicago Police Department |
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| Around 3 a.m., a Chicago police officer reportedly heard gunshots and saw muzzle flashes come from a Toyota as he was stopped at a traffic light. People inside a black sedan were also thought to have been involved in the gunfight. The officer turned on emergency lights and began to follow the Camry, which fled and ran the red light at Irving Park and Western Avenue and struck a northbound Nissan. Janelle Gardiner, a passenger in the Nissan, was ejected and killed. | patch.com |
31048 | Robyn Danyel Murrel | 27 | Female | African-American/Black | 10/02/2021 | Des Moines | IA | 41.5842028 | -93.5583339 | Des Moines Police Department |
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| At 3:26 a.m., n officer saw a car driving fast and began pursuing it. About a minute later, the officer reportedly called off the chase when the car got too far ahead. Police said Robyn Danyel Murrel lost control and crashed into a tree. She was killed; her passenger was injured. | weareiowa.com |
31045 | Eric Augustine Orduna | 22 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/02/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.73278 | -95.4838231 | Houston Police Department |
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| At approximately 10:30 p.m., an officer with the Houston Police Department spotted Ahmedal Tayeb Elnouman Modawi, who was driving a white Infiniti G37, doing doughnuts in a parking lot. When the officer activated his sirens in an attempt to conduct a traffic stop, police said Modawi fled at high speed down the residential street. Modawi then allegedly hit three valets, 22-year-old Eric Orduna, 23-year-old Nick Rodriguez and 18-year-old Fnan Measho, before flipping the vehicle and crashing into a fence. Modawi, 17, is charged with three counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault with serious bodily injury. | abc13.com |
31044 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 10/01/2021 | Middleboro | MA | 43.647455 | -70.2728379 | Lakeville Police Department |
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| Around 11:45 p.m., a Lakeville police officer reportedly spotted a motorcycle operating recklessly on Main Street, traveling at a speed of 68 miles per hour in a 40 miles per hour zone. The officer tried to pull the motorcycle over, but the driver did not stop. The officer briefly followed the motorcycle on Main Street but reportedly abandoned pursuit. A short time after calling off the pursuit but continuing to follow, the officer came upon the motorcycle, which had crashed into a telephone pole just over the Middleboro town line, killing the driver. | nbcboston.com | |
31040 | Fnan Measho | 18 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/01/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.7327665 | -95.4846246 | Houston Police Department |
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| At approximately 10:30 p.m., an officer with the Houston Police Department spotted Ahmedal Tayeb Elnouman Modawi, who was driving a white Infiniti G37, doing doughnuts in a parking lot. When the officer activated his sirens in an attempt to conduct a traffic stop, police said Modawi fled at high speed down the residential street. Modawi then allegedly hit three valets, 22-year-old Eric Orduna, 23-year-old Nick Rodriguez and 18-year-old Fnan Measho, before flipping the vehicle and crashing into a fence. Modawi, 17, is charged with three counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault with serious bodily injury. | abc13.com |
31037 | William Casselman | 69 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/30/2021 | Ogden | UT | 41.2164643 | -111.9705669 | Weber State Police Department |
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| At approximately 10:41 p.m., a Weber State officer was driving westbound on Washington Boulevard when the officer struck and killed William Casselman. | kutv.com |
31030 | Carlos Antonio Douglas | 38 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/30/2021 | Florence | SC | 34.1606782 | -79.7560499 | Florence County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 3:20 a.m., a deputy spotted a car driving 90 mph on Alligator Road. The deputy activated the blue lights and siren and tried to stop the vehicle. The deputy reportedly backed off the pursuit as the vehicle approached a red light at an intersection. Shortly after going through the intersection, police said the vehicle lost control, crossed the median, ran through a fence surrounding a retention pond and went into the water. Carlos Antonio Douglas was killed. | wmbfnews.com |
31020 | Sergio Espinoza-Flores | 36 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 09/25/2021 | Las Colonias | TX | 28.7284377 | -99.8394671 | Zavala County Sheriff's Office, Crystal City Police Department |
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| Around 1:30 a.m., the Zavala County Sheriff's Office heard a call from the Crystal City Police Department. The officer with CCPD was in pursuit of a white Chevy Camaro that was traveling north toward La Pryor. The deputy deployed a tire deflection device and the Camaro rolled over, crashed and was engulfed in flames. Driver Gabriel Salazar, 19, and passengers Jose Luis Jimenez-Mora, 41, Jose Molina-Lara, 23, and Sergio Espinoza-Flores, 36, were killed. | news4sanantonio.com |
31017 | Randall Anthony Thurman | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 09/25/2021 | Grandview | TX | 32.2319251 | -97.2731741 | Hill County Sheriff's Office |
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| A relative of a Bosque County boy and girl, Randall Thurman, 34, abducted the siblings and was killed when he intentionally steered a car into the path of an oncoming motorist as deputies pursed him. The other driver, Maureena Charles Reid, 85, was also killed in the collision in Johnson County. | star-telegram.com |
31016 | Maureena Charles Reid | 85 | Female | Race unspecified | 09/25/2021 | Grandview | TX | 32.2319251 | -97.2731741 | Hill County Sheriff's Office |
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| A relative of a Bosque County boy and girl, Randall Thurman, 34, abducted the siblings and was killed when he intentionally steered a car into the path of an oncoming motorist as deputies pursed him. The other driver, Maureena Charles Reid, 85, was also killed in the collision in Johnson County. | star-telegram.com |
31015 | Jose Molina-Lara | 23 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 09/25/2021 | Las Colonias | TX | 28.7284377 | -99.8394671 | Zavala County Sheriff's Office, Crystal City Police Department |
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| Around 1:30 a.m., the Zavala County Sheriff's Office heard a call from the Crystal City Police Department. The officer with CCPD was in pursuit of a white Chevy Camaro that was traveling north toward La Pryor. The deputy deployed a tire deflection device and the Camaro rolled over, crashed and was engulfed in flames. Driver Gabriel Salazar, 19, and passengers Jose Luis Jimenez-Mora, 41, Jose Molina-Lara, 23, and Sergio Espinoza-Flores, 36, were killed. | news4sanantonio.com |
31014 | Jose Luis Jimenez-Mora | 41 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 09/25/2021 | Las Colonias | TX | 28.7284377 | -99.8394671 | Zavala County Sheriff's Office, Crystal City Police Department |
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| Around 1:30 a.m., the Zavala County Sheriff's Office heard a call from the Crystal City Police Department. The officer with CCPD was in pursuit of a white Chevy Camaro that was traveling north toward La Pryor. The deputy deployed a tire deflection device and the Camaro rolled over, crashed and was engulfed in flames. Driver Gabriel Salazar, 19, and passengers Jose Luis Jimenez-Mora, 41, Jose Molina-Lara, 23, and Sergio Espinoza-Flores, 36, were killed. | news4sanantonio.com |
31013 | Gabriel Salazar | 19 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 09/25/2021 | Las Colonias | TX | 28.7284377 | -99.8394671 | Zavala County Sheriff's Office, Crystal City Police Department |
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| Around 1:30 a.m., the Zavala County Sheriff's Office heard a call from the Crystal City Police Department. The officer with CCPD was in pursuit of a white Chevy Camaro that was traveling north toward La Pryor. The deputy deployed a tire deflection device and the Camaro rolled over, crashed and was engulfed in flames. Driver Gabriel Salazar, 19, and passengers Jose Luis Jimenez-Mora, 41, Jose Molina-Lara, 23, and Sergio Espinoza-Flores, 36, were killed. | news4sanantonio.com |
31004 | Troy Allen Engstrom | 48 | Male | European-American/White | 09/22/2021 | Mounds View | MN | 45.1008094 | -93.1999832 | Ramsey County Sheriff's Office |
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| Troy Allen Engstrom, who was a suspect in a felony domestic assault, shot at a pursuing officers, hitting one officer's vehicle just above the driver's side windshield, and a Ramsey County deputy's vehicle just below the driver's side windshield. Ramsey County Deputy Donald Rindal rammed Engstrom with his car, killing him. | kare11.com |
31000 | Daisha Voo Reynolds | 19 | Female | European-American/White | 09/22/2021 | Daniel | UT | 40.4656803 | -111.3854848 | Wasatch County Sheriff's Office, Summit County Sheriff's Office, Utah Highway Patrol |
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| Deputies attempted to pull a vehicle over, and it did not stop. The pursued through Midway, where officers twice lost sight of the vehicle. They resumed the chase on River Road and traveled on to U.S. 40, where speeds approached 100 mph. Officers flattened the tires, and the vehicle crashed and rolled, killing Daisha Reynolds and seriously injuring the driver. | parkrecord.com |
30998 | Rodney Drake Key | 30 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/21/2021 | Center Point | AL | 33.6457358 | -86.6838263 | Jefferson County Sheriff's Office |
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| Rodney Drake Key was pursued at high speeds by multiple agencies on a 2005 Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle traveling north on Center Point Parkway. He crashed and was killed. | wvtm13.com |
30987 | James Andrew Black | 27 | Male | European-American/White | 09/18/2021 | Phippsburg | ME | 43.838152 | -69.8127876 | Sagadahoc County Sheriff's Office |
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| James A. Black was killed when he crashed his 2007 GMC Envoy into a utility pole in Phippsburg. The crash happened shortly after police used a spike mat to deflate the vehicle's tires. | pressherald.com |
30986 | Harley Wayne Hill | 24 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/18/2021 | Hartselle | AL | 34.4591667 | -86.9474192 | Morgan County Sheriff's Office |
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| At about 10:30 p.m., deputies pursued a vehicle at a high rate of speed. A traffic stop was initiated with the vehicle accelerating to over 100 mph and failing to yield. At 10:31 the pursuit reportedly was canceled due to road conditions. About three minutes later, the vehicle was located at a single-vehicle rollover wreck. Harley Wayne Hill, 24, and Abagale Victorine Holladay, 25, were killed. | www.al.com |
30983 | Abagale Victorine Holladay | 25 | Female | European-American/White | 09/18/2021 | Hartselle | AL | 34.4591667 | -86.9474192 | Morgan County Sheriff's Office |
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| At about 10:30 p.m., deputies pursued a vehicle at a high rate of speed. A traffic stop was initiated with the vehicle accelerating to over 100 mph and failing to yield. At 10:31 the pursuit reportedly was canceled due to road conditions. About three minutes later, the vehicle was located at a single-vehicle rollover wreck. Harley Wayne Hill, 24, and Abagale Victorine Holladay, 25, were killed. | www.al.com |
30982 | Joshua "Josh" B. Castellano | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 09/17/2021 | Spring Valley | NV | 36.1262688 | -115.2082191 | New Haven Police Department |
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| Officer Robert Ferraro was arrested in Las Vegas for showing signs of impairment after the Rolls Royce he was driving crashed and killed Joshua Castellano. | courant.com |
30977 | Apolline Mong-Guillemin | 0.25 | Female | Race unspecified | 09/11/2021 | Brooklyn | NY | 40.6842129 | -73.9680614 | City of New York Police Department |
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| Tyrik Mott, 28, allegedly drove the wrong way while fleeing police and smashed into another driver, whose vehicle jumped the curb and hit and killed 3-month-old Apolline Guillemin being pushed in a stroller by her mother. Before the crash, cops had chased Mott for breaking a red light at a "high rate of speed," but reportedly lost sight of him. | amny.com |
30976 | Amelian Tremond Houff | 20 | Male | African-American/Black | 08/29/2021 | Sacramento | CA | 38.5108711 | -121.3349006 | Sacramento Police Department |
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| Officers were responding to a burglary in progress at a marijuana dispensary. When officers arrived, they located multiple vehicles leaving at a high rate of speed. When officers attempted to stop the vehicles, the vehicles fled, and officers pursued. One of the vehicles crashed into a tree about 3 miles away from Light Sky Court. Amelian Tremond Houff was killed. | abc10.com |
30968 | Derrick Dion Simpson | 48 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/16/2021 | Sacramento | CA | 38.468698 | -121.41708 | Elk Grove Police Department |
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| Elk Grove police were chasing a gold Honda Accord. The police called off the chase when the vehicle got onto SR-99 southbound at Calvine Road and started going the wrong way. Troopers picked up the chase. The suspect, 34-year-old Jacob McPherson, hit a Honda Insight head-on. All three people in the wreck were taken out of their respective vehicles and taken to local hospitals. The passenger of the Honda Accord, Derrick Dion Simpson, was killed. McPherson and the driver of the Honda Insight were both seriously injured. | abc10.com |
30963 | Deanna Hernandez | 36 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 09/15/2021 | Olivehurst | CA | 39.0918537 | -121.5516588 | Yuba County Sheriff's Office |
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| The driver of a reportedly stolen pickup truck, Chase Hammonds, 25, headed the wrong way on Highway 70 while trying to evade a sheriff's office vehicle and struck two other vehicles. Cary Ojeda, 55, and her daughter, Deanna Hernandez, 36, were killed. Hammonds suffered minor injuries in the crash. Hammonds faces two counts of murder, along with charges of vehicle theft, evading police, crossing a divided highway and hit-and-run. | sacbee.com |
30960 | Cary Ojeda | 55 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 09/15/2021 | Olivehurst | CA | 39.0918537 | -121.5516588 | Yuba County Sheriff's Office |
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| The driver of a reportedly stolen pickup truck, Chase Hammonds, 25, headed the wrong way on Highway 70 while trying to evade a sheriff's office vehicle and struck two other vehicles. Cary Ojeda, 55, and her daughter, Deanna Hernandez, 36, were killed. Hammonds suffered minor injuries in the crash. Hammonds faces two counts of murder, along with charges of vehicle theft, evading police, crossing a divided highway and hit-and-run. | sacbee.com |
30956 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 09/13/2021 | Las Vegas | NV | 36.239682 | -115.232637 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department |
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| Police responded to a restaurant for a man with a knife who was trying to start a fight with an employee. Officers made contact with the man who initially complied with their orders, then took off running, leading police on a chase. The man then jumped a freeway wall and was hit by a vehicle on U.S. 95. | kolotv.com | |
30952 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 09/12/2021 | Winslow Township | NJ | 39.736105 | -75.0001423 | Gloucester Township Police Department |
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| Two Gloucester Township officers pursued a man after a hit-and-run around 10:15 p.m. but reportedly broke it off. Winslow police found the man was in a crash with three vehicles that had been driving in the opposite direction on Sicklerville Road. The driver was killed. | nj1015.com | |
30951 | Dahian Pena | 19 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/12/2021 | Roswell | GA | 34.0078401 | -84.2992341 | Roswell Police Department |
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| Police responded to several 911 calls about two cars racing When police tracked them down at a red light, the officer wrote that another car tried to block his patrol car, while the other two vehicles took off on Holcomb Bridge Road. Police pursued at speeds up to 120 miles per hour before a supervisor told the officer to call off the chase. Reportedly, 10 seconds later, one of the cars careened off the road, and two people inside were both thrown from it. Dahian Pena was killed, while an 18-year-old passenger was seriously injured. | 11alive.com |
30945 | D'monte L. Harris | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/11/2021 | Fort Sill | OK | 34.5923757 | -98.4222085 | Lawton Police Department |
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| Around 3:30 a.m., Lawton police attempted to pull over a black Camaro for reckless driving. The driver, D'monte L. Harris, fled, and police pursued until Harris crashed at the intersection of SW Sheridan Road and SW Jefferson Avenue, killing Harris. | kswo.com |
30944 | Nicholas Ouellette | 16 | Male | European-American/White | 09/10/2021 | Bow | NH | 43.178946 | -71.565348 | Bow Police Department |
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| Bow Police Officer Thomas Ouellette, 44, was driving his Ford Expedition southbound when his vehicle drifted from the right-hand travel lane into the breakdown lane and struck the rear of a disabled tractor-trailer truck that was parked in that lane. His children, Nicholas Ouellette, 16, and Gavin Ouellette, 6, were killed. While it was not reported in news media, since it was his personal vehicle, FE assumes Officer Ouellette was off-duty. | unionleader.com |
30943 | Leden Boykins | 12 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/10/2021 | Douglasville | GA | 33.78924485 | -84.75120677 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| Troopers pulled over Charlie Moore for speeding. They said that he did not produce his driver's license. Moore allegedly drove off and began speeding again while driving recklessly, for three and a half miles along Highway 92, until troopers knocked the vehicle off the road using a police vehicle. Moore's car spun off the highway and flipped upside down. Passenger Leden Boykins was killed. | 11alive.com |
30939 | Gavin Thomas Ouellette | 6 | Male | European-American/White | 09/10/2021 | Bow | NH | 43.178946 | -71.565348 | Bow Police Department |
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| Bow Police Officer Thomas Ouellette, 44, was driving his Ford Expedition southbound when his vehicle drifted from the right-hand travel lane into the breakdown lane and struck the rear of a disabled tractor-trailer truck that was parked in that lane. His children, Nicholas Ouellette, 16, and Gavin Ouellette, 6, were killed. While it was not reported in news media, since it was his personal vehicle, FE assumes Officer Ouellette was off-duty. | unionleader.com |
30931 | Nathaniel Harvey Sr. | 45 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/05/2021 | Whitesboro | NY | 43.1198279 | -75.2930882 | Yorkville Police Department |
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| Nathaniel Harvey was killed he lost control of his motorcycle around 1:15 a.m. while fleeing a police stop. A Yorkville police officer attempted to stop Harvey after seeing him speeding on Oriskany Boulevard, but after Harvey slowed down, he suddenly accelerated away. The officer saw him lose control and appear to hydroplane before crashing. Harvey was killed. | uticaod.com |
30930 | Jay'Oni Leonard | 14 | Male | Race unspecified | 07/30/2021 | Palm Beach Gardens | FL | 26.8409383 | -80.1985645 | West Palm Beach Police Department |
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| Christopher Garrett, 17, was driving a Nissan Rogue SUV on July 30 when he ran a red light going more than 100 mph while fleeing police and collided with a vehicle that was turning left. His passengers Jay'Oni Leonard, 14, Alexia Simpson, 17, were killed as were Elizabeth Anderson, 62, and George Nienhouse, 65, the driver and passenger in the other vehicle. Garrett was charged as an adult in four counts of vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter. | wtsp.com |
30929 | George John Nienhouse Jr. | 65 | Male | European-American/White | 07/30/2021 | Palm Beach Gardens | FL | 26.8409383 | -80.1985645 | West Palm Beach Police Department |
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| Christopher Garrett, 17, was driving a Nissan Rogue SUV on July 30 when he ran a red light going more than 100 mph while fleeing police and collided with a vehicle that was turning left. His passengers Jay'Oni Leonard, 14, Alexia Simpson, 17, were killed as were Elizabeth Anderson, 62, and George Nienhouse, 65, the driver and passenger in the other vehicle. Garrett was charged as an adult in four counts of vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter. | wtsp.com |
30928 | Elizabeth Anderson | 62 | Female | European-American/White | 07/30/2021 | Palm Beach Gardens | FL | 26.8409383 | -80.1985645 | West Palm Beach Police Department |
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| Christopher Garrett, 17, was driving a Nissan Rogue SUV on July 30 when he ran a red light going more than 100 mph while fleeing police and collided with a vehicle that was turning left. His passengers Jay'Oni Leonard, 14, Alexia Simpson, 17, were killed as were Elizabeth Anderson, 62, and George Nienhouse, 65, the driver and passenger in the other vehicle. Garrett was charged as an adult in four counts of vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter. | wtsp.com |
30927 | Alexia Simpson | 17 | Female | Race unspecified | 07/30/2021 | Palm Beach Gardens | FL | 26.8409383 | -80.1985645 | West Palm Beach Police Department |
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| Christopher Garrett, 17, was driving a Nissan Rogue SUV on July 30 when he ran a red light going more than 100 mph while fleeing police and collided with a vehicle that was turning left. His passengers Jay'Oni Leonard, 14, Alexia Simpson, 17, were killed as were Elizabeth Anderson, 62, and George Nienhouse, 65, the driver and passenger in the other vehicle. Garrett was charged as an adult in four counts of vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter. | wtsp.com |
30925 | Jasmin Casique-Negrete | 17 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 06/12/2020 | Seward | NE | 40.8580817 | -97.2159235 | Seward County Sheriff's Office |
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| Seward County Sheriff's Office's dispatch center got a call about 10 a.m. about an SUV on Interstate 80 driving slowly and swerving. At the Seward exit, a deputy spotted the white Hyundai Santa Fe and tried to stop it. But the SUV fled, and during the pursuit, the deputy learned the SUV had been reported stolen June 1 in Harrison County, Iowa. Fernandez Bonilla lost control, causing the SUV to leave the gravel road and enter the west ditch, throwing both him and his passenger. Jasmin Casique-Negrete died immediately. Julio Fernandez Bonilla, 19, pleaded no contest to manslaughter for the crash that killed Casique-Negrete. | journalstar.com |
30924 | Wyatt Christopher Maser | 23 | Male | European-American/White | 05/18/2020 | Idaho Falls | ID | 43.5109977 | -111.8861517 | Bonneville County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies found a distraught Jenna Holmon a rural road with a machete. During the incident, Maser was hit and killed by Sgt. Randy Flagel, who was also responding in his patrol vehicle. Prosecutors claim Holm committed several unlawful acts, which indirectly resulted in Maser's death. Holm has been charged with felony involuntary manslaughter and felony aggravated assault. | postregister.com |
30922 | Stacey Lynn Watts | 35 | Female | European-American/White | 09/08/2021 | Walford | IA | 41.88540699 | -91.82366457 | Linn County Sheriff's Office |
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| Around 12:04 p.m., the Linn County Sheriff's Office received a call about a domestic dispute involving a woman trying to jump out of a vehicle. A deputy made contact with the vehicle at around 12:23 p.m. and observed the female passenger still in the car. He attempted to pull over the vehicle, but the vehicle did not stop, and the deputy pursued. At around 12:27 p.m., the deputy decided that the driver of the vehicle he was chasing was acting too recklessly and reportedly ended the chase. About a minute later, the deputy reported seeing debris flying in the air after an apparent collision. The deputy saw that the Nissan Altima had crossed the center line and hit a northbound dump truck in Walford. Leo Alan Ray, 35, and Stacey Lynn Watts, 35, in the Altima were ejected from the vehicle and were killed. | ktiv.com |
30920 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 09/08/2021 | Kansas City | MO | 39.1648861 | -94.5411535 | Kansas City Police Department |
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| Officers tried to pull over a dirt bike-style motorcycle for a traffic violation but reportedly stopped the pursuit a few blocks away. The motorcyclist continued to flee at a high rate of speed and then crashed into a pickup truck after blowing a stop sign, police said. | kansascity.com | |
30918 | Leo Alan Ray | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 09/08/2021 | Walford | IA | 41.88540699 | -91.82366457 | Linn County Sheriff's Office |
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| Around 12:04 p.m., the Linn County Sheriff's Office received a call about a domestic dispute involving a woman trying to jump out of a vehicle. A deputy made contact with the vehicle at around 12:23 p.m. and observed the female passenger still in the car. He attempted to pull over the vehicle, but the vehicle did not stop, and the deputy pursued. At around 12:27 p.m., the deputy decided that the driver of the vehicle he was chasing was acting too recklessly and reportedly ended the chase. About a minute later, the deputy reported seeing debris flying in the air after an apparent collision. The deputy saw that the Nissan Altima had crossed the center line and hit a northbound dump truck in Walford. Leo Alan Ray, 35, and Stacey Lynn Watts, 35, in the Altima were ejected from the vehicle and were killed. | ktiv.com |
30916 | Akiem Louis Brown | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/08/2021 | Milwaukee | WI | 43.02901787 | -88.00330649 | Wisconsin State Patrol |
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| Akiem Brown was killed and two others were seriously injured after a crash on I-94 during a chase with Wisconsin State Patrol. Police withheld details regarding what precipitated the chase or caused the crash. | tmj4.com |
30903 | Karla Rico | 28 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 09/06/2021 | Garland | TX | 32.8943851 | -96.6491785 | Garland Police Department |
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| About 3:30 p.m., a Garland police officer stopped the driver of a Honda Accord. When the officer reportedly found evidence of drugs inside the car, the driver, Bobby Lee Murphy, 37, sped away. Police pursued Murphy, who also had two passengers in the car, but lost him as he drove north on Garland Avenue. Another officer spotted Murphy, who drove through a red light at an intersection and hit a silver Toyota. The driver of the Toyota, Karla Rico, was killed. Her son was taken to the hospital in critical condition. | wfaa.com |
30900 | Marina Emms | 19 | Female | European-American/White | 09/05/2021 | Minnetonka | MN | 44.907823 | -93.4476142 | Eden Prairie Police Department |
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| Eden Prairie police responded to a 911 call of cars racing in the area of Flying Cloud Drive and Crosstown Circle around 1:40 a.m. When police pulled up, they say the drivers involved drove away, and officers began to chase one of the vehicles. Officers reportedly lost sight of the vehicle near the 494 overpass, but found it a short time later crashed. Driver Devlyn Glen Voss, 19, and passenger Marina Emms, 19, were killed. | fox9.com |
30898 | Devlyn Glen Voss | 19 | Male | European-American/White | 09/05/2021 | Minnetonka | MN | 44.907823 | -93.4476142 | Eden Prairie Police Department |
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| Eden Prairie police responded to a 911 call of cars racing in the area of Flying Cloud Drive and Crosstown Circle around 1:40 a.m. When police pulled up, they say the drivers involved drove away, and officers began to chase one of the vehicles. Officers reportedly lost sight of the vehicle near the 494 overpass, but found it a short time later crashed. Driver Devlyn Glen Voss, 19, and passenger Marina Emms, 19, were killed. | fox9.com |
30897 | Steven Robert Johnson | 52 | Male | European-American/White | 09/04/2021 | Defiance | OH | 41.32867588 | -84.29224656 | Ohio State Highway Patrol |
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| Sergeant Fernando Chavez was in his cruiser completing a citation on the side of the U.S. Route 24 when a small pickup truck being driven by Justin Johnson, of Defiance, ran off the road and struck Chavez's patrol car and the car that he had pulled over. Steven Johnson was riding in the passenger seat and was killed. Justin Johnson was flown to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. | wtol.com |
30893 | Nazire Lee Parks | 14 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/03/2021 | Union Township | IN | 40.0399775 | -86.34618 | Lawrence Police Department |
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| Officers in Lawrence began chasing a car about 4 a.m., Woodruff said, but ended that pursuit while still in Marion County. Shortly after 4 a.m. -- about 30 miles northwest of Indianapolis -- when the Kia Soul drove off the road and into a tree. Kamyla Young, 13, who was in the passenger seat at the time of the crash, as well as the 14-year-old driver of the car, Nazire Parks, were killed. Two 12-year-old girls, a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy were taken to area hospitals. | indystar.com |
30889 | Marcoz Denally Paramo | 14 | Male | European-American/White | 09/03/2021 | Maplewood | MN | 44.9920204 | -93.0469976 | Ramsey County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy tried to pull over a stolen vehicle. The driver fled, and the deputy pursued until the vehicle crashed with five people inside. Marcoz Denally Paramo, 14, and Alyjah Thomas, 15, were killed. | cbslocal.com |
30887 | Kamyla Young | 13 | Female | African-American/Black | 09/03/2021 | Union Township | IN | 40.0399775 | -86.34618 | Lawrence Police Department |
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| Officers in Lawrence began chasing a car about 4 a.m., Woodruff said, but ended that pursuit while still in Marion County. Shortly after 4 a.m. -- about 30 miles northwest of Indianapolis -- when the Kia Soul drove off the road and into a tree. Kamyla Young, 13, who was in the passenger seat at the time of the crash, as well as the 14-year-old driver of the car, Nazire Parks, were killed. Two 12-year-old girls, a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy were taken to area hospitals. | indystar.com |
30881 | Alyjah Thomas | 15 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/03/2021 | Maplewood | MN | 44.9920204 | -93.0469976 | Ramsey County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy tried to pull over a stolen vehicle. The driver fled, and the deputy pursued until the vehicle crashed with five people inside. Marcoz Denally Paramo, 14, and Alyjah Thomas, 15, were killed. | cbslocal.com |
30877 | Dionicio Baten Ajanel | 31 | Male | European-American/White | 09/02/2021 | Los Angeles | CA | 34.0633282 | -118.3140519 | Los Angeles Police Department |
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| Police reportedly were conducting undercover surveillance of human trafficking suspects at Melrose and Western avenues when they saw the suspects drop off an apparent victim about 11:40 p.m. When the officers attempted a traffic stop, the black Mercedes-Benz sped away. Police pursued until the Mercedes struck three other vehicles in Koreatown. One of two people in a white Toyota truck was killed. Three other people were seriously injured. | latimes.com |
30869 | Name withheld by police | 51 | Male | Race unspecified | 08/31/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.7018192 | -95.4931826 | Houston Police Department |
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| Officers responded to reports of the man assaulting his wife. When they arrived, they discovered the man had taken off in a gray Honda Accord. He was heading north on Hillcroft when he lost control and hit the back of a black Ford F-450 truck, killing him. His wife was sent to a hospital for injuries during the assault. | abc13.com |
30866 | Piera Lamonte Jones | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 08/21/2021 | Villa Rica | GA | 33.71726396 | -84.9753556 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| Around 1:40 police were in pursuit of a Volkswagen Jetta that was being driven by Renarado Townsend, 22. A patrol car knocked the Volkswagen off the right shoulder, rotating clockwise in the process. Rolling backward, the Jetta collided with a tree. Piera Jones, who was sitting on the rear passenger side of the car, was killed. | times-georgian.com |
30864 | Lawrence Tippido Nix Jr. | 42 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/07/2020 | Villa Rica | GA | 33.6630563 | -84.9556084 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| Lawrence Nix was killed when the vehicle he was driving crashed as a trooper was trying to bring the car to a halt during a high speed chase on Highway 61. District Attorney Herb Cranford said a review of the case by his office showed that the trooper had acted properly when he attempted to stop the speeding car with a pursuit intervention technique maneuver, or PIT. | gradickcommunications.com |
30863 | Joel Everett Edwards | 74 | Male | European-American/White | 10/16/2020 | Reno | NV | 39.3934644 | -119.7240821 | Washoe County Sheriff's Office |
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| Washoe County Deputy deputy Jade Brinson struck and killed motorcyclist Joel Edwards in front of a 7/Eleven on Geiger Grade. The Nevada Highway Patrol found Brinson to be at fault. | rgj.com |
30860 | Karina Diaz | 49 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 08/31/2021 | Sunset | FL | 25.7020272 | -80.3421465 | Miami-Dade Police Department |
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| A South Miami Police officer spotted a white Range Rover going at a high rate of speed southbound on the Palmetto Expressway. That officer tried to stop that vehicle but it kept on going westbound on Sunset Drive after getting off at the exit. The Range Rover struck the victims' grey Kia at Southwest 92nd Avenue, killing the male adult driver and two female adult passengers. Karina Diaz, 49, Adalberto Hernandez Cereijo, 51, and Elena Chacon Diaz, 75, were killed. | cbslocal.com |
30857 | Elena Chacon Diaz | 75 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 08/31/2021 | Sunset | FL | 25.7020272 | -80.3421465 | Miami-Dade Police Department |
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| A South Miami Police officer spotted a white Range Rover going at a high rate of speed southbound on the Palmetto Expressway. That officer tried to stop that vehicle but it kept on going westbound on Sunset Drive after getting off at the exit. The Range Rover struck the victims' grey Kia at Southwest 92nd Avenue, killing the male adult driver and two female adult passengers. Karina Diaz, 49, Adalberto Hernandez Cereijo, 51, and Elena Chacon Diaz, 75, were killed. | cbslocal.com |
30856 | Adalberto Hernandez Cereijo | 51 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 08/31/2021 | Sunset | FL | 25.7020272 | -80.3421465 | Miami-Dade Police Department |
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| A South Miami Police officer spotted a white Range Rover going at a high rate of speed southbound on the Palmetto Expressway. That officer tried to stop that vehicle but it kept on going westbound on Sunset Drive after getting off at the exit. The Range Rover struck the victims' grey Kia at Southwest 92nd Avenue, killing the male adult driver and two female adult passengers. Karina Diaz, 49, Adalberto Hernandez Cereijo, 51, and Elena Chacon Diaz, 75, were killed. | cbslocal.com |
30848 | Kevin Cortez | 15 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 08/29/2021 | Redding | CA | 40.5710772 | -122.3580496 | Redding Police Department |
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| An officer attempted to stop a reportedly stolen 2017 Honda Accord, but rather than pulling over, the driver fled. The 15-year-old driver ran a red light at Hilltop Drive and Mistletoe Lane and headed south on Hilltop Drive. The driver ran a red light at Cypress and Hilltop and collided with another vehicle. The stolen car flipped over and rested on its roof in the Circle K parking lot. Several occupants were ejected from the car. Kevin Cortez was killed. | redding.com |
30830 | Natalia Stallworth | 28 | Female | Race unspecified | 08/25/2021 | Goleta | CA | 34.432468 | -119.896698 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Troopers pursued northbound from Ventura on the 101 at speeds up to 115 mph. Before the pursuit got to Winchester Cyn, there was and unrelated accident in the northbound lanes. CHP reportedly called off the pursuit, but the pursued vehicle crossed over into the southbound lanes and crashed head-on into a southbound vehicle, resulting a fiery wreck. Two vehicles involved, a Volkswagen Jetta and a Ford Expedition, and Natalia Stallworth, 28, Daniel Garcia, 25, and Eryka Denise Lopez, 23, were killed. Stallworth was driving the Volkswagen. | edhat.com |
30826 | Eryka Denise Lopez | 23 | Female | Race unspecified | 08/25/2021 | Goleta | CA | 34.432468 | -119.896698 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Troopers pursued northbound from Ventura on the 101 at speeds up to 115 mph. Before the pursuit got to Winchester Cyn, there was and unrelated accident in the northbound lanes. CHP reportedly called off the pursuit, but the pursued vehicle crossed over into the southbound lanes and crashed head-on into a southbound vehicle, resulting a fiery wreck. Two vehicles involved, a Volkswagen Jetta and a Ford Expedition, and Natalia Stallworth, 28, Daniel Garcia, 25, and Eryka Denise Lopez, 23, were killed. Stallworth was driving the Volkswagen. | edhat.com |
30825 | Daniel Garcia | 25 | Male | Race unspecified | 08/25/2021 | Goleta | CA | 34.432468 | -239.793396 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Troopers pursued northbound from Ventura on the 101 at speeds up to 115 mph. Before the pursuit got to Winchester Cyn, there was and unrelated accident in the northbound lanes. CHP reportedly called off the pursuit, but the pursued vehicle crossed over into the southbound lanes and crashed head-on into a southbound vehicle, resulting a fiery wreck. Two vehicles involved, a Volkswagen Jetta and a Ford Expedition, and Natalia Stallworth, 28, Daniel Garcia, 25, and Eryka Denise Lopez, 23, were killed. Stallworth was driving the Volkswagen. | edhat.com |
30824 | Cordell Jackson | 34 | Male | Race unspecified | 08/25/2021 | Dallas | TX | 32.698272 | -96.7601777 | Dallas Police Department |
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| Around 11 p.m., a woman was getting into her vehicle when she was carjacked by an armed teen. An officer spotted the stolen black Toyota Camry at around 1:09 a.m. The driver refused to stop, and officers pursued through Grand Prairie and into Arlington before returning to Dallas. At some points, police said, the chase hit speeds of 100 mph. At about 1:34 a.m., the driver ran a red light and collided with a white Chevrolet Impala, killing uninvolved driver Cordell Jackson. | nbcdfw.com |
30820 | Name withheld by police | Female | Race unspecified | 08/24/2021 | Buffalo | NY | 42.9097639 | -78.813709 | Buffalo Police Department |
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| At approximately 3:45 a.m., officers began to pursue a vehicle near the intersection of Sycamore Avenue and Fillmore Avenue in Buffalo. Police pursued south on Bailey until the vehicle ran a red light and was hit by another vehicle on Doat Street. The woman who was killed was a passenger in the vehicle, riding in the front seat. | wblk.com | |
30813 | Manjot Singh Thind | 25 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 08/22/2021 | Galt | CA | 38.336137 | -121.332166 | Galt Police Department |
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| At approximately 4:35 a.m., a Dodge Ram pickup truck was traveling at an unknown rate of speed on Southbound Highway 99 when it collided with the center median, breaking through the concrete barrier and colliding head-on with a Galt patrol vehicle traveling on Northbound Highway 99. The driver, Manjot Singh Thind, was killed. Two passengers received moderate injuries. | cbslocal.com |
30805 | Nicolas "Nico" Matthew Romero | 18 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 08/19/2021 | Ranchos De Taos | NM | 36.3630384 | -105.6041268 | Taos County Sheriff's Office |
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| Joshua Maestas allegedly fled from Taos County sheriff's deputies attempting to arrest him and crashed. Maestas was charged with vehicular homicide. He was wanted for violating his parole. The crash killed Nicolas Romero. | santafenewmexican.com |
30802 | Isabella Lee Gaddis | 17 | Female | European-American/White | 08/16/2021 | Inman | SC | 35.03438037 | -82.03576521 | Inman Police Department |
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| An Inman officer was pursuing Melissa Ann Parker who allegedly was driving a 2005 Hummer when she hit a four-door Kia sedan with a driver and three passengers heading east. Elleana Lee Gaddis, 17, and her twin sister Isabella Lee Gaddis, 17, and Brianna Lynn Foster, 18, were killed. | goupstate.com |
30801 | Elleana Lee Gaddis | 17 | Female | European-American/White | 08/16/2021 | Inman | SC | 35.03438037 | -82.03576521 | Inman Police Department |
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| An Inman officer was pursuing Melissa Ann Parker who allegedly was driving a 2005 Hummer when she hit a four-door Kia sedan with a driver and three passengers heading east. Elleana Lee Gaddis, 17, and her twin sister Isabella Lee Gaddis, 17, and Brianna Lynn Foster, 18, were killed. | goupstate.com |
30800 | Brianna Lynn Foster | 18 | Female | European-American/White | 08/16/2021 | Inman | SC | 35.03438037 | -82.03576521 | Inman Police Department |
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| An Inman officer was pursuing Melissa Ann Parker who allegedly was driving a 2005 Hummer when she hit a four-door Kia sedan with a driver and three passengers heading east. Elleana Lee Gaddis, 17, and her twin sister Isabella Lee Gaddis, 17, and Brianna Lynn Foster, 18, were killed. | goupstate.com |
30756 | Everett Stern | 63 | Male | Race unspecified | 06/18/2021 | Atlantic City | NJ | 39.3599251 | -74.4383114 | Atlantic City Police Department |
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| An officer was "responding to a routine call for service in a marked patrol vehicle, with no lights or siren activated" when he was struck by bicyclist Everett Stern around 8:30 p.m. Stern was killed. | dailyvoice.com |
30763 | Felicia Putney | 51 | Female | African-American/Black | 08/11/2021 | Cordele | GA | 31.96388279 | -83.7523185 | Dooly County Sheriff's Office, Crisp County Sheriff's Office, Georgia State Patrol |
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| Deputies were chasing a car with a Florida tag on I-75. They attempted to make a traffic stop for speeding, the car slowed down, but then took off south of I-75. At times, deputies pursued at speeds up to 120 miles an hour, and the chase reportedly lasted between 15-20 miles. On Exit 101, the car shot over the road into the interstate entrance ramp and hit a utility pole. Felicia Putney, the passenger, was ejected and killed, and a man, the driver, was injured. | walb.com |
30757 | Logan Anthony Zappa | 20 | Male | European-American/White | 08/01/2021 | Stanton | WI | 45.1946537 | -92.4368943 | St. Croix County Sheriff's Office |
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| Officers attempted to stop Logan A. Zappa because the license plates on his 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix allegedly did not match the vehicle. Police pursued Zappa for five minutes, before officers reportedly discontinued the pursuit. A short time later, St. Croix County sheriff's deputies responded to a crash at the intersection of county highways T and H in Stanton, where they found Zappa seriously injured. Zappa ran a stop sign and collided with a pickup truck and was killed. | twincities.com |
30794 | Kyle Wade Plunkett | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 08/18/2021 | Lafayette | IN | 40.35569954 | -86.87595372 | Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy was responding to a report of a person in a ditch when he heard a motorcycle revving repeatedly. The deputy then saw a motorcyclist riding with the front wheel elevated off the road. After the motorcycle went back on both wheels, the deputy clocked a speed of 85 mph on his radar. The deputy attempted to pull the motorcyclist over and then pursued. The motorcycle crested a hill, leaving the motorcycle out of sight of the deputy. When the deputy approached a nearby roundabout, he was able to see the motorcyclist had crashed. The motorcyclist was killed in the crash. | fox59.com |
30778 | Name withheld by police | 69 | Male | Race unspecified | 08/14/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.6749391 | -95.5565655 | Houston Police Department |
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| A patrol officer, in a marked Houston Police Department vehicle, hit a 69-year-old man around 9 p.m. Police reportedly were trying to catch up to a driver with an undercover vice officer in the vehicle. | houstonchronicle.com |
30773 | Mauricio Luna | 27 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 08/13/2021 | Knoxville | TN | 35.9304989 | -84.0285711 | Knoxville Police Department |
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| Mauricio Luna was turning left from Cheshire Drive on Kingston Pike. Officer Cody Klingmann, 30, was traveling eastbound when he struck the 2015 Honda Accord, killing Luna. | wate.com |
30771 | Ronald Steve Garcia-Alarcon | 37 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 08/12/2021 | Honolulu | HI | 21.31215196 | -157.8528342 | Honolulu Police Department |
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| A 23-year-old woman was traveling east in a black 2019 Nissan Rogue at a high rate of speed with two passengers. A blue-and-white police vehicle had stopped with its emergency lights flashing on the slow lane to assist a stalled motorist when it was rear-ended by the driver. One of her passengers, a 33-year-old woman, was taken in critical condition to a hospital. Passenger Ronald Garcia-Alarcon was killed. | staradvertiser.com |
30769 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 08/12/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.962019 | -95.2480112 | Humble Police Department |
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| Police received a call reporting that two people were seen trying to break into a business around 3 a.m. When the people saw an officer approaching, they took off, and officers pursued. The two-mile chase ended when the driver lost control of the vehicle and hit a wooded area. The vehicle flipped upside down into the median, and one person was ejected and killed. The other in the vehicle was injured. | abc13.com | |
30759 | Christian Allen Lee Warren | 23 | Male | European-American/White | 08/10/2021 | Las Vegas | NV | 36.2062524 | -115.2788802 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department |
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| A motorcycle driven by Christian Warren collided with a marked Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department patrol SUV at about 10:45 p.m. The patrol vehicle was making a U-turn when the motorcyclist struck the SUV. | ktnv.com |
30755 | Sasha Marie Hudtwalcker-Grey | 28 | Female | Race unspecified | 08/11/2021 | Clearwater | FL | 27.9572267 | -82.7943103 | Clearwater Police Department |
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| About midnight, an officer tried to make a traffic stop of a 2002 Suzuki sport utility vehicle before the driver, Pedro Castro, 36, of Tampa, fled. Castro made a U-turn on Court Street, and the officer reportedly did not pursue. The SUV continued west on Chestnut against one-way traffic. To avoid a head-on collision with an oncoming vehicle, Castro swerved and crashed into a nearby building. The passenger of the SUV, Sasha Marie Hudtwalcker-Grey, was killed. | tampabay.com |
30749 | Randall Lee Tinsley | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 08/09/2021 | Clifton Forge | VA | 37.8027549 | -79.8558413 | Clifton Forge Police Department |
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| Michael Wolfe, driving a Subaru Outback, was headed west on Route 696, allegedly crossed the center line and hit a moped head-on. Randall Tinsley, riding the moped, was thrown from the moped and into a pickup that was behind the moped, killing him. Wolfe then did a u-turn and headed east on Route 696 then ran the Subaru off the side of Route 696 and crashed. Wolfe ran off, and was arrested by troopers. | wdbj7.com |
30743 | Thomas "Tommy" Michael Phelan | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 08/08/2021 | Chico | CA | 39.725624 | -121.79656 | Chico Police Department |
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| At roughly 10:40 p.m., an officer attempted to stop a motorcycle for having an unreadable license plate, and the rider slowed briefly before accelerating away from the officer's car. The officer reportedly chose not to pursue to the motorcyclist to avoid putting the public at risk, but the officer found the crashed motorcycle and the deceased motorcyclist, Thomas Phelan, crashed into a pickup parked in a driveway. | chicoer.com |
30740 | Jeremiah Brown | 0.3 | Male | African-American/Black | 08/08/2021 | Brookston | IN | 40.60262753 | -86.86932643 | White County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies pursued a car until it crashed into a tree at a high speed. The driver, a 23-year-old man of Springfield, Illinois, attempted to flee on foot but was caught by deputies. Deputies then found the vehicle was occupied by a 21-year-old man, a 21-year-old woman, Jaliyah Johnson, an infant, 4-month-old Jeremiah Brown, and a juvenile and toddler. Johnson and Brown were killed. | wrtv.com |
30739 | Jaliyah Z. Johnson | 21 | Female | African-American/Black | 08/08/2021 | Brookston | IN | 40.60262753 | -86.86932643 | White County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies pursued a car until it crashed into a tree at a high speed. The driver, a 23-year-old man of Springfield, Illinois, attempted to flee on foot but was caught by deputies. Deputies then found the vehicle was occupied by a 21-year-old man, a 21-year-old woman, Jaliyah Johnson, an infant, 4-month-old Jeremiah Brown, and a juvenile and toddler. Johnson and Brown were killed. | wrtv.com |
30736 | Selena Clark-Quintero | 14 | Female | European-American/White | 08/07/2021 | Ukiah | CA | 39.0961293 | -123.1881763 | Ukiah Police Department |
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| Around 1:30 a.m., a 15-year-old driver ran a red light. A Ukiah police officer tried to stop the girl, who was driving a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle, but she sped off. Police pursued the car until the driver ran a stop sign and drove off the side of the on-ramp leading back to the freeway. The car flew through the air, hit a tree and flipped over. The driver was taken to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. A 14-year-old girl, who was riding in the passenger seat without a seat belt, was killed. | pressdemocrat.com |
30734 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 08/07/2021 | Millbrae | CA | 37.60314554 | -122.3814913 | Millbrae Police Department |
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| Officers were responding to reports of a man walking on the highway at about 11:30 p.m. When responding officers tried to detain the man, he ran into the roadway and was hit by a car and killed. | mercurynews.com | |
30732 | Derrick Eugene Jackson | 55 | Male | Race unspecified | 08/07/2021 | St. Louis | MO | 38.6497658 | -90.2332052 | St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department |
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| Officers pulled behind a stolen Hyundai Sonata at about 3:35 p.m. Police said the driver sped off. Officers flipped on their lights and sirens and pursued the stolen car, but lost sight a few blocks later. Not long after, police said the Sonata blew through a stop sign and hit the right side of a Chevy Silverado as it went through the intersection, killing Derrick Jackson. | ksdk.com |
30726 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 08/06/2021 | Dallas | WI | 45.29220676 | -91.78818487 | Barron County Sheriff's Office |
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| Around 12:14 a.m., a deputy stopped a speeding vehicle. When the deputy approached the vehicle, he suspected the driver was under the influence of alcohol. The officer asked the driver to exit the car to conduct a sobriety test, and the driver complied. The driver said he needed to grab something from his own car. The deputy told the driver he was prohibited, but the driver eventually drove off. The deputy pursued for about seven miles until the deputy lost sight of the vehicle and reportedly ended the pursuit. Police found that the vehicle had struck a tree in a field driveway. The passenger was killed, and the driver was transported to Barron Hospital with minor injuries. The driver was arrested for suspicion of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, his sixth offense. He was also arrested for homicide causing death by intoxicated use of motor vehicle and fleeing an officer. | cbslocal.com | ||
30725 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 08/06/2021 | Grand Prairie | TX | 32.7214335 | -97.036778 | Arlington Police Department |
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| Officers responded around 9:30 p.m. in regard to a shooting and learned a possible suspect vehicle had left the area. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused to fled, and police pursued until the driver lost control and crashed into an SUV that was stopped in the westbound lanes to yield to emergency vehicles, police said. The driver was ejected and killed. | cbslocal.com | ||
30716 | Chad R. Rammel | 33 | Male | European-American/White | 07/31/2021 | Celina | OH | 40.5568354 | -84.6476263 | Celina Police Department |
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| About 4:08 a.m., Celina officers saw a blue, 2004 Acura run a stop sign. The officers pursued the car as it allegedly was swerving. The car continued when officers activated their siren. The car, later found to be driven by Chad Rammel, accelerated to speeds in excess of 95 mph. The officers reportedly discontinued the pursuit. A short time later, a report of a crash on Mud Pike Mercer County Central Dispatch. Ohio Highway Patrol and the Mercer County Sheriff's Office responded. It was the Acura Celina P.D. tried to stop. Rammel was killed. | wcsmradio.com |
30714 | Casey Don Bailey | 58 | Male | European-American/White | 07/15/2020 | Siloam Springs West | OK | 36.1736577 | -94.5465286 | Oklahoma Highway Patrol |
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| A trooper asked the driver, Casey Don Bailey, during a traffic stop to exit the vehicle, but he fled. The trooper knocked the vehicle off the road, rolling it and ejecting the driver, who was struck by another vehicle and killed. | tulsaworld.com |
30713 | Paul Christopher Kimble | 29 | Male | Race unspecified | 06/18/2017 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.5078753 | -97.4257268 | Oklahoma Highway Patrol |
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| A Dodge Charger driven by Paul Kimble was fleeing troopers when it struck a center island curb, departed the roadway and hit a tree before rolling over onto its top. Kimble was allegedly speeding 89 mph in a 60 mph zone. | tulsaworld.com |
30712 | Name withheld by police | 17 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/14/2016 | Tulsa | OK | 36.15258422 | -95.86050987 | Oklahoma Highway Patrol |
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| Trooper Jon Cotner tried to initiate a traffic stop after spotting a 2001 Toyota Camry with an expired tag. The car reportedly sped off and minutes later was going more than 100 mph when the driver lost control in the northbound lanes of U.S. 169. The driver lost control and barrel rolled, ejecting two of the five juvenile occupants. A 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy were killed. | tulsaworld.com |
30711 | Name withheld by police | 16 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/14/2016 | Tulsa | OK | 36.15258422 | -95.86050987 | Oklahoma Highway Patrol |
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| Trooper Jon Cotner tried to initiate a traffic stop after spotting a 2001 Toyota Camry with an expired tag. The car reportedly sped off and minutes later was going more than 100 mph when the driver lost control in the northbound lanes of U.S. 169. The driver lost control and barrel rolled, ejecting two of the five juvenile occupants. A 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy were killed. | tulsaworld.com |
30710 | Etoyce Johnson | 64 | Female | African-American/Black | 06/26/2016 | Owasso | OK | 36.2640691 | -95.8662015 | Oklahoma Highway Patrol |
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| Trooper Mark Tschetter reportedly confirmed through a license plate check that a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 was stolen as he followed the truck while patrolling Interstate 44 in Tulsa County. Tschetter reported that during the high-speed pursuit the truck traveled left of center and passed in no-passing zones. Tschetter evaluated the danger of the pursuit but decided to continue due to the light traffic on a Sunday morning on an industrial business road. He attempted to disable the truck, but each time the driver would apply the brakes and swerve into Tschetter's car. Etoyce Johnson was killed on her way to church when the pickup truck T-boned her car at an intersection.The truck's driver, 32-year-old Blake Lee Ferguson -- who later pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter after an original charge of felony first-degree murder -- admitted to using methamphetamine that morning. | tulsaworld.com |
30705 | Daniel Mazzocchi | 30 | Male | Race unspecified | 08/04/2021 | North Las Vegas | NV | 36.1958829 | -115.1288789 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department |
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| Around 9:52 p.m., a patrol unit was responding to a call of service, driving southbound on Las Vegas Boulevard toward Lake Mead, when the officer struck and killed Daniel Mazzocchi who was crossing from the east sidewalk to the west sidewalk, reportedly outside of a marked crosswalk. | 8newsnow.com |
30700 | Lamont Xavier Young | 27 | Male | African-American/Black | 08/02/2021 | West Paducah | KY | 37.0726676 | -88.760639 | McCracken County Sheriff's Office |
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| Lamont X. Young, 27, fled from a McCracken County Sheriff's traffic stop. Police said Young drove the Honda Civic west toward an intersection, where he did not stop at the traffic lights and collided with a Ford Explorer, driven by Deborah K. Barge, 60. Both were killed. | illinoisnewstoday.com |
30699 | Deborah K. Barge | 60 | Female | Race unspecified | 08/02/2021 | West Paducah | KY | 37.0726676 | -88.760639 | McCracken County Sheriff's Office |
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| Lamont X. Young, 27, fled from a McCracken County Sheriff's traffic stop. Police said Young drove the Honda Civic west toward an intersection, where he did not stop at the traffic lights and collided with a Ford Explorer, driven by Deborah K. Barge, 60. Both were killed. | illinoisnewstoday.com |
30698 | Sean Christopher Fairchild | 23 | Male | Race unspecified | 08/01/2021 | Marietta | GA | 33.8935378 | -84.610236 | Cobb County Police Department |
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| A black Dodge Charger driven by Rayshon Mckie allegedly was speeding when a patrol officer attempted to stop him around 4:30 p.m. The officer pursued until Mckie ran a red light at an intersection and struck a gray Honda Accord that was turning at the intersection. The impact caused the Charger to overturn, but Mckie got out and fled police on foot. He was quickly apprehended. The rear passenger in the car, Sean Fairchild, was ejected and killed. | ajc.com |
30697 | Name withheld by police | 37 | Female | Race unspecified | 08/01/2021 | Stonecrest | GA | 33.7040616 | -84.1307283 | Newton County Police Department |
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| At around 11:25 am, a Newton County officer discovered the driver of a Passat stolen out of Mississippi was on I-20 West near the exit. The officer pursued 30-year old Ronreaco W. Bailey, who was ignoring stop lights, until he collided with a Ford Super Duty with a Ford Explorer in tow. The front bumper of the Passat struck the left front side of the trailer towing the Explorer. On impact, the pursued vehicle overturned, and a 37-year-old pregnant passenger was ejected and killed. | 11alive.com |
30695 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 07/31/2021 | Sells | AZ | 32.006166 | -111.678032 | U.S. Border Patrol |
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| A Border Patrol agent and another driver were killed in a head-on crash. The crash happened after midnight on Route 86 outside Sells, Arizona | foxnews.com | ||
30691 | Name withheld by police | 30 | Female | Race unspecified | 07/30/2021 | Cleveland | OH | 41.462689 | -81.739104 | Brooklyn Police Department |
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| Officers were called out around 2:30 a.m. for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, they found shell casings, and witnesses gave a description of the suspect vehicle. Officers pulled over the white Nissan. The driver initially stopped, but then drove off. Police pursued at high speeds until the driver lost control and flipped over. Officers pulled the man from the vehicle. The 33-year-old female passenger was ejected from the vehicle and killed. The shots fired incident remains under investigation, but a firearm reportedly was recovered from the wreckage that matched the caliber of casings found earlier. | cleveland19.com |
30687 | Name withheld by police | 40 | Male | Race unspecified | 07/28/2021 | Lake City | FL | 30.189115 | -82.64935 | Columbia County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy attempted to pull over a driver for unspecified reasons. The driver fled and the deputy pursued until the pursued driver crashed and was thrown from the vehicle. The driver was killed, and a passenger was injured. | lakecityreporter.com |
30684 | Becky Dietzel | 64 | Female | European-American/White | 07/28/2021 | Keizer | OR | 44.9896686 | -123.0266082 | Keizer Police Department |
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| Officers were alerted to a suspicious vehicle. When police approached the vehicle, officers contacted two men near it and determined the vehicle had been stolen. One of the men then exchanged gunfire with officers and then fled in the vehicle. As he fled, he fatally struck Becky Dietzel who was crossing the street. Officers pursued the vehicle and stopped it, and after a short standoff, the driver surrendered. He was taken to Salem Hospital with several gunshots. Sean K. Beck , 47, was charged in the death. | kptv.com |
30683 | Agustin Rojas-Rodriguez | 18 | Male | Race unspecified | 07/28/2021 | Novato | CA | 38.0665221 | -122.5369512 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Around 1:45 a.m. offices saw a Toyota Avalon pass by them at a high rate of speed. The officers pursued and caught up to the vehicle, and the driver yielded at an off ramp. Shortly after stopping, two passengers bolted from the car and ran away. Officers saw the Toyota drive away, and they returned to their patrol vehicle and began chasing the vehicle. Officers saw a plume of dirt and dust at the end of the Bel Marin Keys off ramp and found the Toyota with major collision damage after striking a stop light. The driver fled on foot, but a Marin County Sheriff deputy discovered a passenger in the left rear seat with fatal injuries. | cbslocal.com |
30681 | Robby Taylor | 62 | Male | European-American/White | 07/27/2021 | Marianna | AR | 34.7831299 | -90.7783259 | Marianna Police Department |
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| An officer attempted to pull over Deontay Smith for playing loud music at 8:23 p.m. When the pursuit reached dangerous speeds, and Smith refused to pull over, the chase reportedly was called off. Smith's Dodge Charger hit the Chevy Yukon Robby Taylor, 62, and Martha Jean Taylor, 61, were in at 8:51 p.m. and sent it into a tree where it burst into flames, killing both of them. | wreg.com |
30680 | Martha Jean Taylor | 61 | Female | European-American/White | 07/27/2021 | Marianna | AR | 34.7831299 | -90.7783259 | Marianna Police Department |
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| An officer attempted to pull over Deontay Smith for playing loud music at 8:23 p.m. When the pursuit reached dangerous speeds, and Smith refused to pull over, the chase reportedly was called off. Smith's Dodge Charger hit the Chevy Yukon Robby Taylor, 62, and Martha Jean Taylor, 61, were in at 8:51 p.m. and sent it into a tree where it burst into flames, killing both of them. | wreg.com |
30671 | Charles McClough | 48 | Male | Race unspecified | 07/12/2021 | Clovis | CA | 36.8371716 | -119.5395644 | Clovis Police Department, Fresno County Sheriff's Office |
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| The Clovis Police Department was in pursuit of a black Charger that was wanted for reckless driving, running stop signs and speeding violations around 2:30 a.m. Speeds reached 100 mph eastbound on Herndon Avenue from DeWolf Avenue, and officers requested the Fresno County Sheriff's Office to assist them in the pursuit. The Charger blacked out its lights at Herndon and Madsen avenues, and officers reportedly canceled the pursuit after losing the vehicle. Deputies found the vehicle in a field east of Madsen, north of Herndon, after the vehicle appeared to have been in a rollover crash. Charles McClough was ejected and killed. | fresnobee.com |
30575 | Victor "Alex" Alexander Demarest | 41 | Male | European-American/White | 07/07/2021 | Killeen | TX | 31.0712954 | -97.7410862 | Killeen Police Department |
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| Around 9 a.m., police reported a blue Charger speeding eastbound on Stan Schlueter Loop -- near Lions Park. The officer tried to stop the car, but reportedly lost sight of it. Moments later, another officer saw it on Trimmier Street and began a new chase. After turning onto Elms Road, the blue Charger collided with a silver SUV, killing its driver. | fox44news.com |
30667 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 07/26/2021 | Indianapolis | IN | 39.6992026 | -86.1388504 | Indianapolis Police Department |
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| Police received a report of a stolen vehicle about 11 p.m. When officers arrived, a man fled in the vehicle, and police pursued at speeds of 60 mph until the driver struck a median and lost control of the vehicle and was ejected from it as the vehicle rolled down an embankment. The vehicle then landed on the man, who was killed. | usnews.com | |
30666 | Kaleb M. Brown | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 07/26/2021 | Tunnel Hill | GA | 34.1829823 | -79.4898526 | Tunnel Hill Police Department |
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| The Whitfield County Sheriff's Office asked for the Tunnel Hill PD's help in stopping a vehicle driven by Kaleb M. Brown, 26. Deputies said they had information that Brown was distributing meth, was a felon in possession of a handgun, and had an active felony warrant for aggravated assault out of Tennessee. About 3 p.m., a a Tunnel Hill officer pursued 2002 Volkswagen Beetle driven by Brown south at a "recklessly high rate of speed." During the chase, Tunnel Hill officers unsuccessfully tried to knock the vehicle off the road. Brown tried to pass several vehicles but struck four vehicles before hitting the back of a tractor-trailer. Brown and his passenger, 27-year-old Christy Lawing, were killed. | newschannel9.com |
30663 | Christy Lawing | 27 | Female | European-American/White | 07/26/2021 | Tunnel Hill | GA | 34.8452205 | -85.0477211 | Tunnel Hill Police Department |
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| The Whitfield County Sheriff's Office asked for the Tunnel Hill PD's help in stopping a vehicle driven by Kaleb M. Brown, 26. Deputies said they had information that Brown was distributing meth, was a felon in possession of a handgun, and had an active felony warrant for aggravated assault out of Tennessee. About 3 p.m., a a Tunnel Hill officer pursued 2002 Volkswagen Beetle driven by Brown south at a "recklessly high rate of speed." During the chase, Tunnel Hill officers unsuccessfully tried to knock the vehicle off the road. Brown tried to pass several vehicles but struck four vehicles before hitting the back of a tractor-trailer. Brown and his passenger, 27-year-old Christy Lawing, were killed. | newschannel9.com |
30660 | Henri Brown | 40 | Male | Race unspecified | 07/25/2021 | Detroit | MI | 42.405104 | -83.126848 | Michigan State Police |
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| About 1 a.m., Henri Brown crashed into a MSP vehicle parked on the southbound Lodge Freeway to block traffic after the road flooded. Brown's vehicle burst into flames. The trooper was injured. A police dog was killed. Brown and his two female passengers were hospitalized with serious injuries. He underwent surgery for his leg and hip. Testing showed his blood alcohol content was 0.17. | detroitnews.com |
30658 | Casey J. Stockton | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 07/25/2021 | Cortland | NY | 42.5987302 | -76.1605988 | Cortland Police Department, Cortland County Sheriff's Office |
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| Motorcyclist Casey Stockton was being chased by members of the Cortland Police Department and the Cortland County Sheriff's Office when he crashed near the Port Watson bridge in Cortland just before 1 a.m. | syracuse.com |
30657 | Yvette C. Smith | 51 | Female | Race unspecified | 07/24/2021 | Finneytown | OH | 39.216506 | -84.518141 | Springfield Township Police Department |
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| Andre Christopher, 24, reportedly was seen driving in excess of 100 mph and failed to pull over when officers attempted to stop him. When officers caught up to him, they came upon a crash. Yvette Smith, 51, was killed in the crash. The suspect driver attempted to run from the crash. Officers arrested him. | wlwt.com |
30656 | Thomas Edwin Royds | 48 | Male | European-American/White | 07/24/2021 | Philadelphia | PA | 40.0216536 | -75.2216052 | Pennsylvania State Police |
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| Emergency responders were called shortly after 3 a.m. to a collision involving two cars in the westbound lanes of I-76. The trooper was speaking with one of the drivers when a sport utility vehicle drove up on the right shoulder and hit the trooper and three firefighters as well as one of the cars. The trooper and two firefighters were injured. Another firefighter, Thomas Edwin Royds, was killed. The driver, Jacquelyn Walker, was charged with vehicular homicide while driving under the influence, aggravated assault by vehicle, reckless endangering and other counts. | usnews.com |
30655 | Ryan James Kiess | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 07/24/2021 | Quogue | NY | 40.8223888 | -72.6161774 | Quogue Police Department |
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| Justin Mendez, 25, was trying to outrun police in a a Nissan Maxima and had turned off his headlights seconds before he crossed the center line and hit a vehicle, killing four occupants and himself. While police said they weren't pursuing him, the officer was behind him with lights activated. The five people included Mendez, Uber driver Farhan Zahid, 32, and three of his passengers -- brothers Michael Farrell, 20, and James Farrell, 25, and 25-year-old Ryan Kiess. | nypost.com |
30654 | Michael O'Brien Farrell | 20 | Male | European-American/White | 07/24/2021 | Quogue | NY | 40.8223888 | -72.6161774 | Quogue Police Department |
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| Justin Mendez, 25, was trying to outrun police in a a Nissan Maxima and had turned off his headlights seconds before he crossed the center line and hit a vehicle, killing four occupants and himself. While police said they weren't pursuing him, the officer was behind him with lights activated. The five people included Mendez, Uber driver Farhan Zahid, 32, and three of his passengers -- brothers Michael Farrell, 20, and James Farrell, 25, and 25-year-old Ryan Kiess. | nypost.com |
30653 | Justin Mendez | 22 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 07/24/2021 | Quogue | NY | 40.8223888 | -72.6161774 | Quogue Police Department |
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| Justin Mendez, 25, was trying to outrun police in a a Nissan Maxima and had turned off his headlights seconds before he crossed the center line and hit a vehicle, killing four occupants and himself. While police said they weren't pursuing him, the officer was behind him with lights activated. The five people included Mendez, Uber driver Farhan Zahid, 32, and three of his passengers -- brothers Michael Farrell, 20, and James Farrell, 25, and 25-year-old Ryan Kiess. | nypost.com |
30652 | James Patrick Farrell Jr. | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 07/24/2021 | Quogue | NY | 40.8223888 | -72.6161774 | Quogue Police Department |
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| Justin Mendez, 25, was trying to outrun police in a a Nissan Maxima and had turned off his headlights seconds before he crossed the center line and hit a vehicle, killing four occupants and himself. While police said they weren't pursuing him, the officer was behind him with lights activated. The five people included Mendez, Uber driver Farhan Zahid, 32, and three of his passengers -- brothers Michael Farrell, 20, and James Farrell, 25, and 25-year-old Ryan Kiess. | nypost.com |
30650 | Farhan Zahid | 32 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 07/24/2021 | Quogue | NY | 40.8223888 | -72.6161774 | Quogue Police Department |
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| Justin Mendez, 25, was trying to outrun police in a a Nissan Maxima and had turned off his headlights seconds before he crossed the center line and hit a vehicle, killing four occupants and himself. While police said they weren't pursuing him, the officer was behind him with lights activated. The five people included Mendez, Uber driver Farhan Zahid, 32, and three of his passengers -- brothers Michael Farrell, 20, and James Farrell, 25, and 25-year-old Ryan Kiess. | nypost.com |
30646 | Kevin Matthew Goodwin | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 07/23/2021 | Austin | AR | 34.9935651 | -91.9895275 | Lonoke County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 7 p.m., deputies went to a Vice Lane address in reference to a stolen vehicle. An SUV burst through a closed gate and sped away. A deputy and a Cabot police officer later found the SUV, which had crashed into another vehicle. The fleeing vehicle, a Toyota 4Runner, had crossed the centerline and collided head-on with a 2008 Toyota Scion. The Scion's driver, Kevin Goodwin of Ward, was killed. The driver of the 4Runner, identified as 35-year-old Clayton Piety of Jonesboro, was arrested. | arkansasonline.com |
30643 | Darrick Roosevelt Charley Lee | 46 | Male | Race unspecified | 07/22/2021 | East Cleveland | OH | 41.5429246 | -81.5866131 | East Cleveland Police Department |
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| Motorcyclist Darrick Roosevelt Charley Lee was killed during a pursuit with East Cleveland police when he crashed into a Cadillac. | cleveland.com |
30640 | Zenen Lopez-Guzman | 46 | Male | Race unspecified | 07/21/2021 | Sylva | NC | 35.4450489 | -83.0668025 | Haywood County Sheriff's Office, Waynesville Police Department, Jackson County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina State Highway Patrol |
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| A high-speed chase began when a Haywood County deputy spotted Dalton Grey Suttles, 20, driving on N.C. 209. The vehicle, a 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe, had a fictitious tag. Suttles fled westbound on U.S. 23/74 towards Jackson County. Officers from the Waynesville Police Department joined in the chase and the N.C. Highway Patrol and Jackson County Sheriff's Office were notified. Suttles allegedly made a left hand turn and traveled westbound in the eastbound lane. Police reportedly did not pursue Suttles while he was driving the wrong way. Suttles hit a 2005 Nissan Titan pickup truck, injuring two and killing Zenen F. Lopez-Guzman. | thesylvaherald.com |
30639 | Gabriel Christian Seim | 28 | Male | European-American/White | 07/21/2021 | Kechi | KS | 37.7813414 | -97.317359 | Wichita Police Department |
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| Wichita police said officers received information that Gabriel Christian Seim was involved in past drug trafficking incidents, and he was driving a Toyota RAV4. Officers found him traveling on northbound I-135, and they attempted to stop him. The RAV4 exited on 53rd Street North, heading eastbound, where it crashed into the GMC. Seim was killed in the crash. The 43-year-old man inside the GMC was injured. | ksn.com |
30631 | Tramar Roe | 32 | Male | African-American/Black | 07/18/2021 | Fontana | CA | 34.0703993 | -117.4264049 | Fontana Police Department |
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| Around 9:40 p.m. officers spotted several motorcycles that appeared to be street racing. When the officers tried to pull over two of the motorcyclists involved, both fled. While police were chasing one of the riders who headed east, the man collided with a vehicle at an intersection. The motorcyclist, Tramar Roe, flew off his bike and was killed. | ktla.com |
30629 | Jahsani Jean-Baptiste | 18 | Male | African-American/Black | 07/18/2021 | Chesapeake | VA | 36.78396209 | -76.39489674 | Chesapeake Police Department |
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| At 12:34 a.m., an officer was patrolling near the I-64 and I-464 interchange when a 2016 Chrysler 200 sped past with its headlights off. The officer attempted to stop the vehicle, and it stopped briefly before speeding away on I-64 East. At 12:47 a.m., eastbound traffic on I-64 at the 299 mile marker had slowed due to a prior traffic crash, and travel was restricted to one lane. The Chrysler was unable to brake in time and struck a 2005 Honda Accord in the rear, causing the Honda to strike the vehicle in front of it. The impact of the crashes caused the Honda to catch fire and become fully engulfed, killing the Honda's driver, Jahsani Jean-Baptiste, and injuring the driver and passenger of the vehicle it struck. | wtkr.com |
30626 | Zachary C. Smith | 28 | Male | European-American/White | 07/17/2021 | Auburn | GA | 34.0025476 | -83.8173611 | Auburn Police Department |
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| Off-duty Auburn officer Jacob Peek, 25, was driving a silver Ford Mustang north on Carl Midway Road when he lost control and struck a black Toyota Corolla driven by Zachary Smith, 28. Both were killed. Troopers have not determined what caused Peek to lose control. | onlineathens.com |
30623 | Monica Arias | 36 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 07/17/2021 | Ceres | CA | 37.6092359 | -120.957044 | Ceres Police Department |
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| At 6:07 p.m., an officer tried to stop a silver Volkswagen Beetle, but its driver instead traveled north at high speed. The driver lost control of the VW and struck the trailer of an eastbound semi truck and became wedged beneath it. The driver was killed; the passenger was seriously injured. | modbee.com |
30617 | Katie S. Foshee | 39 | Female | European-American/White | 07/15/2021 | Millbrook | AL | 32.4310403 | -86.3606217 | Elmore County Sheriff's Office |
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| Donald C. Williamson, 32, of Wetumpka, was driving a 1989 Chevy Blazer that was being pursued by police for unspecified reasons when the vehicle left the roadway, then re-entered it before hitting a 2020 International MV607. Both Williamson and a passenger, Katie S. Foshee, 39, of Montgomery, were killed. | wsfa.com |
30616 | Donald C. Williamson | 32 | Male | Race unspecified | 07/15/2021 | Millbrook | AL | 32.4310403 | -86.3606217 | Elmore County Sheriff's Office |
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| Donald C. Williamson, 32, of Wetumpka, was driving a 1989 Chevy Blazer that was being pursued by police for unspecified reasons when the vehicle left the roadway, then re-entered it before hitting a 2020 International MV607. Both Williamson and a passenger, Katie S. Foshee, 39, of Montgomery, were killed. | wsfa.com |
28661 | Michael Allen Acord | 28 | Male | European-American/White | 07/24/2020 | Narrows | VA | 37.3360847 | -80.7991483 | Narrows Police Department |
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| Michael A. Acord's death came during a police pursuit, but police withheld details like why he was being chased. Acord was on a 2020 Harley-Davidson FXS and was headed west on U.S. 460 in Narrows when he swerved around traffic stopped at an intersection. The motorcycle rolled onto its side and slid into the side of a Narrows police vehicle that was stopped in the roadway. The police vehicle, a 2019 Dodge Charger, had its emergency equipment activated when it was hit. Police said that Officer Chad Jeffrey Stilley was in the Charger but withheld details about the officer's actions. Stilley was charged with involuntary manslaughter a year after Acord's death. | roanoke.com |
30608 | Tyrone J. Lewis | 28 | Male | African-American/Black | 07/15/2021 | Richmond | VA | 37.517512 | -77.423053 | Virginia State Police |
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| Around 3:30 p.m., a state trooper attempted to pull Tyrone J. Lewis over for driving 85 mph in a 60 mph zone, but he didn't stop. Lewis reportedly drove away from police, hitting two other cars while trying to escape. Lewis then ran off the road on the Maury Street ramp. The car fell for 25 feet before flipping multiple times. Police said he wasn't wearing a seatbelt and came out of the car and was killed. | wric.com |
30606 | Laurie Beth Seehusen | 58 | Female | European-American/White | 07/15/2021 | Pine Forest | TX | 30.1877114 | -94.0262934 | Jasper County Sheriff's Office |
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| Kade Davis allegedly was in a stolen pickup truck when he was spotted by a deputy. The deputy began to pursue around 4:30 p.m. It ended when Davis crashed into another car along FM 1131. Laurie Beth Seehusen was killed. | 12newsnow.com |
30605 | Kristopher M. Burden | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 07/15/2021 | Bee Spring | KY | 37.2878036 | -86.3157872 | Edmonson County Sheriff's Office |
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| An Edmonson County deputy saw an allegedly stolen motorcycle southbound on Highway 259 North in the Kyrock area. Kristopher M. Burden made an illegal turn in the middle of the road, nearly hit another vehicle on Highway 259 North. The deputy then began to pursue Burden. Burden turned west onto Sunfish Bee Spring Road and went off the road in a curve, hit a road sign and guardrail, was thrown from the motorcycle, killing him. | wtvq.com |
30603 | Jennifer Ann O'Connell | 54 | Female | European-American/White | 07/15/2021 | Chesapeake | VA | 36.7784053 | -76.2333049 | Chesapeake Police Department |
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| Around 6:07 p.m., a Chesapeake Police officer was driving on I-64 westbound when a dark-colored, two-door coupe sped past the officer. The officer activated his emergency equipment and tried to stop the driver of the vehicle for reckless driving. The driver fled. The driver hit a four-door Honda sedan in the intersection of Crossways Boulevard and Jarman Road. David Jones, 65, Jennifer O'Connell, 54, were killed. | wtkr.com |
30602 | David Lee Jones | 65 | Male | European-American/White | 07/15/2021 | Chesapeake | VA | 36.7784053 | -76.2333049 | Chesapeake Police Department |
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| Around 6:07 p.m., a Chesapeake Police officer was driving on I-64 westbound when a dark-colored, two-door coupe sped past the officer. The officer activated his emergency equipment and tried to stop the driver of the vehicle for reckless driving. The driver fled. The driver hit a four-door Honda sedan in the intersection of Crossways Boulevard and Jarman Road. David Jones, 65, Jennifer O'Connell, 54, were killed. | wtkr.com |
30599 | Hershel Weinberger | 9 | Male | European-American/White | 07/14/2021 | Chicago | IL | 42.013775 | -87.7044183 | Chicago Police Department |
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| Hershel Weinberger was on his bike around 8 p.m. He was biking east on the north sidewalk of Chase Avenue when he crossed Sacramento Avenue in the crosswalk. An off-duty officer, 48, was driving north on Sacramento in a Toyota Tundra full-size pickup truck when he allegedly ran the stop sign and killed the boy. Officer Michael Leverett was issued a citation for failure to exercise due care for a person in the roadway and suspended from his job. | streetsblog.org |
30594 | Ciarra Macey Pearl Martens | 16 | Female | European-American/White | 07/13/2021 | Rolla | MO | 37.984699 | -91.76466 | Rolla Police Department |
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| A 16-year-old girl from Rolla was killed in a head-on crash. Troopers say the teenager crossed the centerline of Highway 63 and sideswiped a car. Her SUV then hit a Jeep head-on. The driver and a passenger in the jeep, Abigail Bowen and Officer Leann Robertson were both injured. | ky3.com |
30574 | Vernell F. Muhammad | 22 | Male | African-American/Black | 07/07/2021 | Portage | IN | 41.60046222 | -87.19128857 | Indiana State Police |
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| At 8:57 a.m., a trooper stopped a silver 2012 Ford Focus on I-94 eastbound at the 40-mile marker for several alleged traffic offenses including following too closely and speeding in a construction zone with workers present. During the stop, the trooper learned that the driver, Vernell F. Muhammad, had active warrants through La Porte County for aggravated assault. As the trooper tried to place Muhammad into custody, Muhammad drove away. During the chase, Muhammad avoided stop sticks. The vehicle continued to the 18.5-mile marker where it rear-ended a semi. Muhammad was ejected from the Focus and killed. | abc57.com |
30570 | Christopher Lawrence Seay | 44 | Male | European-American/White | 07/07/2021 | Sandston | VA | 37.5212455 | -77.3284639 | Henrico County Police Department |
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| Officers initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of Eubank and Lewis roads after "observing a traffic violation" about 3 p.m. Christopher Lawrence Seay stopped and allegedly provided a false name, Social Security number, and date of birth to the officers. When police told Seay to put the vehicle in park and turn off the engine, he drove off. Officers pursued until he and another vehicle crashed at the intersection of Williamsburg Road and Airport Drive. Seay's vehicle overturned several times, and he was ejected and killed. | wtvr.com |
30569 | Ashley Slama | 23 | Female | European-American/White | 07/03/2021 | Baraboo | WI | 43.563194 | -89.7003744 | Sauk County Sheriff's Office |
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| Devan Michael Potter, 22, and his two passengers, Ryen Swiatly, 24, and Ashley Slama, 23, had gone out to Bobbers Island Grill. They left around 2 a.m. and proceeded to drive around. Sauk County Deputy Matthew Tate stopped the Acura belonging to Potter due to a loud exhaust and a tail light that had gone out. Potter quickly drove away from Tate, who reportedly did not pursue the vehicle. About 10 minutes later, the deputy, who did not pursue the vehicle, informed other law enforcement that he found the vehicle about a mile east of Gillem Road on its roof in the ditch. Salma was killed. Potter received charges of fleeing an officer which resulted in death, homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle, knowingly driving without a valid license and causing a death, possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. | kenoshanews.com |
30567 | Javaud Aubrey Ahangari | 23 | Male | Middle Eastern | 05/19/2021 | Chesapeake | VA | 36.7871088 | -76.423112 | Virginia State Police |
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| A state trooper was conducting stationary radar sometime around 11:53 p.m. near the Greenbrier Parkway exit on eastbound Interstate 64, when he noticed a motorcycle and Hyundai Genesis speeding. Both vehicles clocked in at 102 mph in a 65 mph zone. The trooper turned on his emergency lights and attempted to pull over the motorcycle and car. Another trooper in the area joined in the pursuit. Neither vehicle pulled over, and troopers pursued at speeds of more than 125 mph. When the driver of the Genesis approached the Bowers Hill Interchange, he lost control of the car, ran off the road and crashed into a tree line. The motorcycle continued and was lost by the troopers. The driver of the Genesis, Javaud Aubrey Ahangari, was killed in the crash. | 13newsnow.com |
30566 | Helen Marie Quarles | 65 | Female | African-American/Black | 03/30/2021 | Culpeper | VA | 38.4312664 | -77.8551114 | Culpeper County Sheriff's Office |
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| Helen Marie Quarles was on her way home from work in the state probation office and was attempting to make a left-hand turn onto eastbound Route 3 when she was struck by a CCSO-issued Chevy Tahoe SUV driven by Lt. Ashleigh Baughan. The officer allegedly was driving 75 mph in a 55-mph zone at the time of the crash. Baughan was not responding to an emergency or in pursuit of another vehicle at the time of the fatal wreck, and her emergency lights and sirens were not activated. | fredericksburg.com |
30565 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 07/06/2021 | Louisville | KY | 38.2491618 | -85.786531 | Louisville Metro Police Department |
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| Officers tried to make a traffic stop on Dr. W.J. Hodge around 8:45 p.m. The person driving the vehicle refused to stop and fled. Officers reportedly ended the chase. The driver continued on Dr. W.J. Hodge, ran a red light and caused a crash at the intersection with Broadway. The driver of a moped was killed. A second person on a moped was injured. | wdrb.com | ||
30564 | Samantha Russell | 22 | Female | European-American/White | 07/06/2021 | Wichita | KS | 37.6944365 | -97.4262183 | Wichita Police Department |
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| Officers responded about 5 p.m. to a disturbance with a gun at a hotel. A man told them a man had robbed him at gunpoint and that he was able to run away. The robbery suspect was identified as 34-year-old Jaime Chavez, who was wanted in connection to a previous robbery. He was located and arrested near Maple and Ridge. The other man, Javan Jermaine Ervin, 37, fled in a white 2003 Dodge Ram. Ervin drove through the red light at Central and Ridge at a high rate of speed, collided with another vehicle, killing Samantha Russell. She was eight months pregnant, her son survived and is healthy. | kake.com |
30561 | Leneal Lamont Frazier | 40 | Male | African-American/Black | 07/06/2021 | Minneapolis | MN | 45.0293674 | -93.288108 | Minneapolis Police Department |
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| Around 12:30 a.m., Officer Brian Cummings was chasing after a carjacking and robbery suspect when he hit and killed Leneal Frazier, a father of five who was the uncle of Darnella Frazier, the teenager who recorded the video of George Floyd's death that was seen around the world.The person police were chasing got away. | cbslocal.com |
30553 | Joshua Shane Hartigan | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 07/04/2021 | Glasgow | KY | 36.9288254 | -85.9957045 | Glasgow Police Department |
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| Officers with the Glasgow Police Department responded to a domestic violence call. Upon the officers' arrival, a motorcycle operated by Joshua Hartigan fled. Glasgow officers pursued the motorcycle until Hartigan and his motorcycle went off the roadway and crashed. Hartigan was killed. | wnky.com |
30547 | Robert "Bob" D. McDermid | 66 | Male | European-American/White | 07/03/2021 | Duquesne | MO | 37.0838085 | -94.459116 | Duquesne Police Department |
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| Joplin Police received a call that a man in a vehicle was passed out, partially blocking a driveway. An officer responded and contacted the man who appeared to be impaired. As a backup officer arrived, the driver fled in his vehicle. A Duquesne officer saw the vehicle fleeing. The Duquesne officer pursued eastbound on 7th. When the vehicle approached 7th and Duquesne at about 8:49 a.m. the fleeing vehicle struck another vehicle resulting in a serious crash. The suspect, Kenton Cowgill, 36, exited the vehicle and was taken into custody. The driver of the other vehicle, Robert McDermid, was killed. | fourstateshomepage.com |
30546 | Douglas Onsare Osiemo | 39 | Male | African-American/Black | 07/02/2021 | Arlington | TX | 32.7064514 | -97.1174984 | Pantego Police Department |
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| At about 9 p.m., police in Pantego tried to pull a vehicle over for a minor violation, but the driver fled. The Pantego officer ran lights and sirens pursuing the car for 32 seconds then reportedly terminated the chase after losing sight of the speeding vehicle. About a mile and a half away, after the driver ran several red lights, the car blew through the intersection at West Arkansas and Cooper Street in Arlington, reportedly at more than 100 miles an hour, slamming into Douglas Osiemo's car and shoving it partially under a box truck. Osiemo was killed, and the pursued driver walked away. At the time of this writing, the pursued driver was free. Osiemo was driving for a food delivery service. | fox4news.com |
30538 | Sor No Bit | 25 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 07/01/2021 | Fort Wayne | IN | 41.0313473 | -85.1349793 | Fort Wayne Police Department |
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| Around 12:20 a.m. Fort Wayne Police were called for a report of a disturbance involving a reportedly intoxicated man. When officers arrived, they attempted to make contact with the man sitting in the driver's seat of a vehicle. Police said the driver fled in his car. Police pursued until the vehicle crashed. Three men--Sor No Bit, 25, Sai Po Lar, 28, and Ah Tone, 28--were killed. | wane.com |
30537 | Sai Po Lar | 28 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 07/01/2021 | Fort Wayne | IN | 41.0313473 | -85.1349793 | Fort Wayne Police Department |
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| Around 12:20 a.m. Fort Wayne Police were called for a report of a disturbance involving a reportedly intoxicated man. When officers arrived, they attempted to make contact with the man sitting in the driver's seat of a vehicle. Police said the driver fled in his car. Police pursued until the vehicle crashed. Three men--Sor No Bit, 25, Sai Po Lar, 28, and Ah Tone, 28--were killed. | wane.com |
30534 | Ah Tone | 28 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 07/01/2021 | Fort Wayne | IN | 41.0313473 | -85.1349793 | Fort Wayne Police Department |
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| Around 12:20 a.m. Fort Wayne Police were called for a report of a disturbance involving a reportedly intoxicated man. When officers arrived, they attempted to make contact with the man sitting in the driver's seat of a vehicle. Police said the driver fled in his car. Police pursued until the vehicle crashed. Three men--Sor No Bit, 25, Sai Po Lar, 28, and Ah Tone, 28--were killed. | wane.com |
30523 | Justin D. Murray | 32 | Male | European-American/White | 06/28/2021 | Avon | IN | 39.7675994 | -86.3870564 | Avon Police Department |
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| Around noon, police responded to investigate a theft. When they got there, witnesses told officers the suspects left, but they also provided a detailed description of the car and a direction of travel. While patrolling nearby, officers found both suspects parked in the driveway of a house. Police said while officers were working to confirm their identities, Justin Murray drove the car through the front yard of the house and sped away. The car went approximately 800 feet and crashed into a large tree. Murray was killed. A woman in the car suffered minor injuries. | wthr.com |
30522 | Josemanuel "Chema" Antonio Delgado Alva | 22 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 06/28/2021 | Warrenton | VA | 38.7198273 | -77.7813897 | Fauquier County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy spotted a motorcycle traveling northbound in a reckless manner and attempted to stop the driver. The Suzuki GSXR continued traveling northbound onto U.S. 29 at a high rate of speed, and additional deputies and Virginia State Police also pursued. The motorcyclist attempted to turn into a crossover, but was traveling too fast and lost control. The motorcycle went through the median and into the southbound lanes of Route 29 where it struck two vehicle, killing the motorcyclist, Jose Manuel A. Delgado Alva. | insidenova.com |
30521 | Jose Mario Velez | 47 | Male | Race unspecified | 06/28/2021 | Santa Maria | CA | 34.8507666 | -120.4531333 | U.S. Space Force |
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| Around 9:45 p.m., Vandenberg Space Force Base police pursued a driver who they say was driving erratically and refused to stop until the GMC Denali failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway and collided with a mile-marker. His vehicle continued onto a dirt shoulder and went off an embankment and landed on its roof, killing the driver. | keyt.com |
30520 | Jahon Bemboom | 16 | Male | European-American/White | 06/28/2021 | Wilmington | NC | 34.2252783 | -77.9314947 | Wilmington Police Department |
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| Wilmington Police Department initiated a traffic stop on an allegedly stolen vehicle at 7:22 p.m. The driver fled from officers and ran red lights until the car crashed into the driver's side of a flatbed tow truck, causing the truck to spin around. The driver of the car, Jahon Bemboom, was killed. | starnewsonline.com |
30516 | Megan Stamper | 35 | Female | European-American/White | 06/27/2021 | Independence | MO | 39.0494499 | -94.4475281 | Independence Police Department |
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| Officers initiated a pursuit of a gray Ford Explorer around 3 a.m. for unknown reasons. The officers reportedly terminated the high-speed chase, but a short time later the Explorer was crossing Sterling and struck a Lincoln turning left to southbound Sterling. The Explorer continued southeast and struck the concrete base of the traffic signal. The driver and sole occupant of the Explorer, Megan Stamper, was killed. | kshb.com |
30515 | Marcus "Mark" Gattis | 58 | Male | European-American/White | 06/27/2021 | Loris | SC | 34.06286 | -78.8508111 | Horry County Police Department |
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| Officer Justin Jones, 44, was driving a 2021 Ford Explorer registered to Horry County government when he collided with a 1996 GMC pickup truck, killing the driver, Marcus Gattis. | myrtlebeachonline.com |
30509 | Aida Villavicencio | 86 | Female | Race unspecified | 06/26/2021 | Los Angeles | CA | 34.016217 | -118.3406836 | Los Angeles Police Department |
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| Around 1:20 a.m. a patrol car was rear-ended at Hobart and Martin Luther King Jr. boulevards. When the officers got out and approached the vehicle that rear-ended them, the driver fled. The officers pursued the vehicle until it crashed into the bedroom of a home, police said. Two residents, a man and a woman, were trapped under the SUV. The woman, Aida Villavicencio, was killed. | latimes.com |
30508 | Wallace "Walo" Lee Morris | 42 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/25/2021 | Memphis | TN | 35.1311902 | -89.7925132 | Memphis Police Department |
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| An off-duty MPD officer was traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound down Walnut Grove Road when the officer, in a 2019 Dodge Charger, hit a 2000 Pontiac Bonneville which was pulling out of a driveway near Timber Creek Drive. The officer was taken to Regional One Hospital in non-critical condition, police said, but the passengers of the Bonneville, 42-year-old Wallace Morris and 19-year-old Travis Parham, were killed. At the time of impact, Officer Antonio Marshall's car was moving at 99 mph. The speed limit on Walnut Grove is 45 mph. | fox13memphis.com |
30507 | Travis Parham Jr. | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/25/2021 | Memphis | TN | 35.1311902 | -89.7925132 | Memphis Police Department |
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| An off-duty MPD officer was traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound down Walnut Grove Road when the officer, in a 2019 Dodge Charger, hit a 2000 Pontiac Bonneville which was pulling out of a driveway near Timber Creek Drive. The officer was taken to Regional One Hospital in non-critical condition, police said, but the passengers of the Bonneville, 42-year-old Wallace Morris and 19-year-old Travis Parham, were killed. At the time of impact, Officer Antonio Marshall's car was moving at 99 mph. The speed limit on Walnut Grove is 45 mph. | fox13memphis.com |
30493 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 06/24/2021 | Little River | SC | 33.901504 | -78.665597 | Horry County Police Department |
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| A 2005 Honda Accord was driving down Highway 57 allegedly attempting to elude police, when the car ran off the right side of the road and hit a tree and a power pole, killing the driver. | myrtlebeachonline.com | ||
30483 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 06/23/2021 | Fontana | CA | 30.5279551 | -99.8529964 | California Highway Patrol |
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| About 10:38 p.m., officers responded to the 5400 block of W. Industrial Parkway to investigate a grand theft auto report, and later, during a night patrol check, neighboring officers with the Colton Police Department found the vehicle and initiated a pursuit. The pursuit eventually ended on the eastbound 10 Freeway just west of Sierra Avenue. Police shot and killed the driver. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police. | nbclosangeles.com | |
30481 | Isaiah Green | 20 | Male | Race unspecified | 06/23/2021 | Lubbock | TX | 33.5923262 | -101.916773 | Texas Tech Police Department, Lubbock Police Department |
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| Texas Tech Police Department was involved in a pursuit with a Saturn Ion shortly before 2 a.m. Tech police reportedly discontinued the pursuit based on unsafe speeds. A short time later, the vehicle, which was continuing to travel at a high rate of speed, passed a Lubbock police officer who had just finished an unrelated traffic stop. The LPD officer attempted to catch up to the vehicle, but by the time the officer was able to locate the vehicle, it had crashed in the 4800 block of 4th street, killing the driver Isaiah Green. | lubbockonline.com |
30476 | Daryl J. Gakin | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 06/23/2021 | Lamar | PA | 40.984742 | -77.619781 | Pennsylvania State Police |
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| Police were trying to pull over a Nissan Pickup truck around 8 p.m. Officers pursued the vehicle at high speeds for 12 miles until it hit a guard rail and rolled over several times. The driver was thrown out of the pick-up and killed. | wnep.com |
30465 | James "Bubba" Everett Taylor Jr. | 48 | Male | European-American/White | 06/20/2021 | Millbrook | AL | 32.48864 | -86.408819 | Millbrook Police Department |
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| Millbrook police spotted a 2012 Dodge Charger allegedly traveling at a high rate of speed and then running a red light. The officer was stopped at the intersection and attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver allegedly continued westbound. The driver sped up and ran the red light at the Interstate 65 and Highway 14 interchange, striking a 2011 Hyundai Sonata driven by James E. Taylor. Taylor, who was attempting to turn north onto the interstate at the time of the wreck, was killed. | montgomeryadvertiser.com |
30464 | Francis De La Cruz Abad | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 05/25/2021 | Trenton | NJ | 40.2336757 | -74.6878231 | Hamilton Township Police Department |
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| Francis De La Cruz Abad was operating a Yamaha scooter when Officer Brian Davis, driving an unmarked vehicle, tried to stop him shortly after 9 p.m. De La Cruz Abad continued traveling westbound and collided with a Dodge Caravan, whose driver was attempting to turn left into the Mercerville Shopping Center. De La Cruz Abad was thrown from the scooter and struck the windshield of the van, killing him. | dailyvoice.com |
30458 | Gregory Hoskins | 47 | Male | Race unspecified | 06/19/2021 | Gary | IN | 41.5476526 | -87.3364344 | Hobart Police Department |
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| Gregory Hoskins disregarded a Hobart officer's attempts to pull his gray SUV over for running a stop sign about 1:20 a.m. The officer activated his emergency lights and siren, but the man sped off westbound on 39th Avenue and disregarded several more stop signs, police said. The officer pursued the driver, who disregarded a red light at 39th Avenue and Broadway in Gary. As the driver entered the intersection, the gray SUV he was driving was hit on the driver's side by a vehicle traveling north on Broadway, killing him. | nwitimes.com |
30453 | Katelyn Jo "Katie" Robinson | 20 | Female | European-American/White | 06/17/2021 | Sault Ste. Marie | MI | 46.4737745 | -84.3539032 | Chippewa County Sheriff's Office |
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| Chippewa County Central Dispatch received multiple 911 calls, beginning at about 7:59 p.m., reporting a truck that was driving recklessly in the Pickford area, heading north toward Sault Ste. Marie. Deputies located the truck northbound on M-129 and attempted to stop the vehicle, but the truck continued speeding away. The truck's driver hit the back of a small car. The impact from the truck propelled the car into an electric pole. The driver of the car, later identified as a 20-year-old Sault Ste. Marie resident, was ejected due to the impact and killed. The truck continued northbound, until it took out a stop sign and electric pole guide wire before crashing into three parked cars and hitting a building. The driver of the truck was taken to War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie with life-threatening injuries. | uppermichiganssource.com |
30452 | Name withheld by police | 15 | Female | Race unspecified | 06/17/2021 | Leesport | PA | 40.3851802 | -76.0050924 | Bern Township Police Department |
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| Bern Township officers on patrol turned around to get behind a car for unspecified reasons. The driver of the vehicle fled. Officers tried to catch up to the car, but the brief getaway attempt ended when the car had slammed into a tree. Michael Brooks Jr., 20, and a 15-year-old girl from Lebanon were pronounced dead around 3:30 a.m. The coroner did not release the girl's name because of her age, and provided no legal justification for the withholding of the name. | wfmz.com |
30451 | Michael J. Brooks Jr. | 20 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/17/2021 | Leesport | PA | 40.3851802 | -76.0050924 | Bern Township Police Department |
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| Bern Township officers on patrol turned around to get behind a car for unspecified reasons. The driver of the vehicle fled. Officers tried to catch up to the car, but the brief getaway attempt ended when the car had slammed into a tree. Michael Brooks Jr., 20, and a 15-year-old girl from Lebanon were pronounced dead around 3:30 a.m. The coroner did not release the girl's name because of her age, and provided no legal justification for the withholding of the name. | wfmz.com |
30445 | Stephen Emory Milton | 56 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/16/2021 | Savannah | GA | 32.0584758 | -81.1054744 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| A trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop. During the stop, Kenneth Ray Wright, 37, got into a fight with the trooper. Eventually, Wright, got back into his car and fled. He allegedly hit and killed Stephen Milton who was trying to cross Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. | wjcl.com |
30443 | O'Dean K. Cummings | 28 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/16/2021 | Woodbridge | NJ | 40.5949963 | -74.2730719 | Woodbridge Police Department |
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| O'Dean Cummings was struck by a truck after he fled an attempted traffic stop of his motorcycle by Woodbridge police. | dailyvoice.com |
30440 | Michael D. Mason | 46 | Male | Race unspecified | 06/16/2021 | Lexington | KY | 38.0498149 | -84.445966 | Lexington Police Department |
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| An officer reported a car on New Circle Road around 1:15 and the driver, Michael Mason, appeared to be passed out. It reportedly took a few minutes for the officer to get to the car, but when they pulled up, the car sped off. The officer reportedly decided to not pursue the fleeing car. Moments later, Mason ran a stop sign and was hit by a truck and an SUV, killing him. The driver of the SUV was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. | wkyt.com |
30435 | Christopher "Chris" Schirrod Butler | 46 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/16/2021 | Laurens | SC | 34.4947324 | -81.933906 | Laurens County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies were traveling on Highway 76 East from Clinton to Laurens when they saw a silver car with a large TV box on the roof. They noticed that the driver and the front-seat passenger were holding the TV box to the roof with their hands. They followed the vehicle. The car reportedly also matched the description of a recent theft from Walmart involving a stolen TV. Deputies got close enough to the vehicle to read the tag and communicate it to dispatch. However, the TV box fell off the roof, so deputies say they activated their emergency lights and attempted to stop the vehicle. The driver then began to increase their speed and fled, until the driver went around a curve, lost control of the vehicle and struck a telephone pole off the side of the roads. Driver Christopher Butler was killed. | foxcarolina.com |
30428 | Jimmy J. Nguyen | 24 | Male | Race unspecified | 06/15/2021 | Nazareth | PA | 40.7319327 | -75.3066829 | Pennsylvania State Police |
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| A pursuit began when Jimmy Nguyen failed to pull over for police, sped away and struck a vehicle. He then slammed into a concrete barrier and was killed. | cbslocal.com |
30426 | Demonta Lamar Hambright Jr. | 16 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/15/2021 | Milwaukee | WI | 43.1486336 | -88.0052502 | Milwaukee Police Department |
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| About 8:50 p.m., officers attempted to stop a stolen Kia Sportage, but the driver fled. Officers chased the teen driver but reportedly ended the pursuit moments before the SUV crashed into an oncoming car. The teen driver of the stolen SUV was killed and several others were injured. | wisn.com |
30413 | Eric Eugene Cole Jr. | 42 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/13/2021 | Springfield | OH | 39.9087544 | -83.813724 | Springfield Police Department |
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| Eric Cole was shot in an apparent dispute, and then hit by a responding police cruiser driven by Officer Amanda Rosales, killing him. | springfieldnewssun.com |
30399 | Zandra Baez | 66 | Female | Race unspecified | 06/09/2021 | Woodlynne | NJ | 39.9169865 | -75.1014385 | Camden County Police Department |
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| Officer Kevin Randolph Gilbert Jr. was driving a police vehicle on Mt. Ephraim Avenue at about 11 p.m. when he hit and killed Zandra Baez. Baez was crossing Mt. Ephraim Avenue at Woodlyne Avenue at the time she was hit. Gilbert, who was on-duty and in uniform at the time, stopped and called for assistance. He was not responding to any call for service at the time. | 6abc.com |
30394 | William McWhirt | 59 | Male | European-American/White | 06/06/2021 | Afton | OK | 36.6997356 | -94.98147 | Collinsville Police Department |
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| Douglas Goodner, 48, a Reserve Officer with the Collinsville Department, and William McWhirt were killed in a two-vehicle accident just northwest of Afton around 11:45 a.m. Goodner was off duty at the time of the crash. Goodner and a large farming vehicle collided. McWhirt was one of Goodner's passengers and another passenger was flown to a nearby hospital with serious injuries. | newson6.com |
30391 | John Osario | 52 | Male | European-American/White | 09/25/2020 | Mount Vernon | NY | 40.8643078 | -73.8239864 | Mount Vernon Police Department |
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| An off-duty Mount Vernon police officer, Antoine Henrys, 38, allegedly was driving more than twice the legal speed limit when he caused a crash that killed motorcyclist John Osario. | abc7ny.com |
30390 | Brooke Elizabeth Smith | 42 | Female | European-American/White | 01/19/2020 | Oakland | CA | 37.8101869 | -122.2488228 | Piedmont Police Department |
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| Brooke Elizabeth Smith, was struck and killed around 1 a.m., as she drove through the intersection of Grand Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard, and her Subaru Outback was struck by a driver who fled the scene. David Garibay-Vargas, 27, was charged with manslaughter in Smith's death in June 2021. The Audi had sped away from a Piedmont police officer who attempted to pull it over shortly before the crash. | mercurynews.com |
30389 | Ashley Marie Forward | 19 | Female | European-American/White | 06/09/2021 | Saugus | MA | 42.4495458 | -70.980647 | Saugus Police Department |
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| William Leger was allegedly fleeing from officers and driving the wrong way on Route 107 in Saugus when he ran into Ashley Forward's vehicle. Around 11 a.m., Saugus Police responded to a 7-Eleven for a report of an unarmed robbery, and began pursuing Leger. | cbslocal.com |
30386 | Jason A. Mitchell | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 06/08/2021 | St. John | IN | 46.5221657 | -87.985082 | Lake County Sheriff's Office |
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| A white Chevy Impala slammed into a blue Nissan sedan around 3:30 a.m. on U.S. 41 near 101st Street. The Chevy then hit a Lake County Sheriff's patrol car heading to the area to assist Dyer police. The crash killed the driver of the Chevy Impala, who was later identified as Jason Mitchell. | cbslocal.com |
30385 | Clint Christopher Morris | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 06/07/2021 | Neeses | SC | 33.477931 | -81.046804 | Bamberg County Sheriff's Office, Bamberg Police Department, Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina Highway Patrol |
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| Clint Christopher Morris was driving a 2004, heavy-duty GMC Sierra 2500 pickup that was reported stolen from the Branchville area. The truck reportedly had a .22-caliber revolver inside at the time of the theft. Multiple police agencies chased the truck across two counties until Morris crashed into a tree and was killed. | thetandd.com |
30373 | Michael J. Knighten | 32 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/05/2021 | Denham Springs | LA | 30.4434415 | -90.9487171 | Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office |
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| Around 8 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a Denham Springs home for a disturbance call involving an armed man. After deputies spoke with witnesses, they were able to identify the man as Michael J. Knighten, as well as the vehicle he was driving. When officials caught up with Knighten, they say he led them on a short vehicle pursuit. The chase ended as Knighten made a u-turn near Highway 16, and put himself on a collision course with a deputy. The deputy pulled over, but Knighten plowed forward, ramming his vehicle into the parked LPSO unit and in so doing, killing himself. | wbrz.com |
30371 | Mark A. Sousa | 44 | Male | European-American/White | 06/05/2021 | Mount Vernon | ME | 44.4329603 | -69.9059924 | Kennebec County Sheriff's Office, Mount Vernon Police Department |
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| After a failed police stop, at about 9:30 p.m., deputies learned Mark Sousa had been seen driving his Volkswagen Jetta in Augusta. A deputy and an Augusta police officer tried to stop the car, but it sped off with its lights off. Police said they decided not to pursue the Jetta because of the driver's reckless driving, but they were able to track the speeding car after witnesses reported they had seen a speeding car. Police found signs a vehicle had left the roadway, and police found the car, with no occupant, in the woods. After a search, police found Sousa's body lying in the field. | centralmaine.com |
30366 | Sandra Daniels | 58 | Female | European-American/White | 06/04/2021 | San Diego | CA | 32.56536 | -117.07339 | San Diego Police Department |
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| The driver of Honda Civic, Sandra Daniels, was killed after her car slammed into a city-owned Ford Fusion sedan and burst into flames. She was going the wrong way down Interstate 5 near the U.S.-Mexico border. The officers in the Fusion were a married couple, Officers Ryan Park, 32, and Jamie Huntley-Park, 33, and they were also killed. | ktla.com |
30364 | Patsy S. Arnold | 73 | Female | European-American/White | 06/04/2021 | Lee's Summit | MO | 38.9027137 | -94.3530999 | Lone Jack Police Department |
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| Police were in pursuit of a vehicle that crossed the roadway into oncoming traffic and stuck Patsy S. Arnold's SUV, killing her. Around 12:40 p.m., a pursued westbound 1999 Ford pickup truck crossed the median of U.S. Highway 50 near Milton Thompson Road and crashed into two vehicles headed eastbound. After the pickup struck the other vehicles, it overturned and came to a rest on its top; the SUV carrying the victim who died stopped in the roadway and the other involved car stopped in the grass on the side of the road. | kansascity.com |
30361 | Lloyd C. Smalls | 60 | Male | African-American/Black | 06/04/2021 | Walterboro | SC | 32.8834047 | -80.7011771 | Colleton County Sheriff's Office |
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| Cpl. Isaiah Bahrenburg struck and killed pedestrian Lloyd C. Smalls with his patrol vehicle. Police said it happened in a poorly lit area of Sniders Highway while deputies were responding to a 911 call. | counton2.com |
30354 | James Andrew Dringenberg | 27 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 06/02/2021 | Whittier | CA | 34.031877 | -118.022635 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department |
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| Undercover officers reportedly were conducting an investigation when a vehicle they were watching sped off. The officers pursued until the vehicle crashed along Workman Mill Road. The passenger of the car being pursued, James Dringenberg, was killed. The driver, Daisy Jerez, suffered major injuries. Police arrested Jerez. | sgvtribune.com |
30352 | David J. Burdick | 27 | Male | European-American/White | 06/02/2021 | Merrill | WI | 45.1805223 | -89.683459 | Lincoln County Sheriff's Office |
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| At approximately 5:24 p.m., two Lincoln County Sheriff's Department squad cars pursued a reported stolen vehicle driven by David J. Burdick until he veered off the roadway, crashed and was killed. Deputies Dean Dokken, Logan Lange and Ashtin Zunker were the three deputies pursuing Burdick. | wausaupilotandreview.com |
30346 | Tou Yia Lor | 33 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/31/2021 | La Crosse | WI | 43.8513411 | -91.2282063 | Onalaska Police Department |
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| An Onalaska officer saw a motorcycle speeding on Highway 35. When the motorcycle stopped at a stop sign, the officer told the person to pull over. At first, it looked like the person was going to do that but then the motorcycle quickly sped away down Oak Avenue. The officer estimated the motorcycle was traveling up to 100 mph. As the officer reportedly was notifying dispatch he was ending the pursuit, he saw the motorcycle collide with a vehicle. The motorcyclist, Tou Yia Lor, was thrown from the motorcycle in the crash and killed. The driver of the 2018 Hyundai Tucson was injured. | wxow.com |
30344 | Jerry Delmar Sweeper | 39 | Male | African-American/Black | 05/30/2021 | Bowman | SC | 33.3840831 | -80.6404577 | South Carolina Highway Patrol |
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| Jerry Delmar Sweeper was operating a 2003 white Saturn L200 when he approached a traffic safety checkpoint conducted by the S.C. Highway Patrol. Sweeper allegedly told a trooper that he needed to pull to the edge of the road to retrieve his driver's license before fleeing. The trooper chased Sweeper until he crashed into a tree, killing him. | thetandd.com |
30340 | Augustin "Gus" Mormann | 31 | Male | European-American/White | 12/10/2020 | Manchester | IA | 42.5494122 | -91.4836163 | Manchester Police Department |
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| Motorcyclist Augustin "Gus" Mormann was being chased by Officer James L. Wessels, who allegedly struck Mormann twice with his vehicle (once on each side), killing Mormann. | thegazette.com |
30337 | Colton Tanner Poirot | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/02/2020 | Hilton Head Island | SC | 32.2253974 | -80.7401976 | Beaufort County Sheriff's Office |
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| Esteban Javier Rosa-Mendez allegedly was fleeing a police stop and disregarded a traffic light, crashing into another car, which was pushed into a third vehicle. Colton Poirot was driving the first car that was struck and killed. Esteban Javier Rosa-Mendez was arrested on the night of the collision and charged with driving under suspension. He was later charged with reckless homicide in Poirot's death and failure to stop for blue lights resulting in death. | islandpacket.com |
30334 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 05/31/2021 | Urbana | IA | 42.244637 | -91.890832 | Linn County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 9 p.m. a deputy spotted a vehicle on Interstate 380 that had been reported stolen out of Cedar Rapids and sought to pull it over. Instead of stopping, the driver fled, and police pursued. A short time later, the driver and a passenger bailed out of the moving car, which continued on and hit a house. The driver of the stolen car was when he was struck by the vehicle as he jumped from it. | kcci.com | ||
30329 | Christopher Castro | 31 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 05/31/2021 | Phoenix | AZ | 33.6317917 | -112.0307857 | Phoenix Police Department |
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| Around 10:30 p.m., an eastbound vehicle allegedly ran a red light while the police cruiser was going southbound through the intersection on a green light.The driver of the eastbound vehicle, Christopher Castro, was killed. | abc15.com |
30324 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 05/30/2021 | Petersburg | VA | 37.07782005 | -77.35264165 | Dinwiddie County Sheriff's Office |
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| A black Mercedes SUV allegedly was speeding on I-85 when a Dinwiddie deputy running radar attempted to stop the vehicle. When the deputy lost sight of the SUV on Route 703, he reportedly ended the pursuit, police said. Moments later, the driver of the SUV lost control on the wet pavement, veered off the road, hit a tree and was killed. | wtvr.com | ||
30323 | Name withheld by police | 36 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/30/2021 | Pontoon Beach | IL | 38.695077 | -90.0655708 | Pontoon Beach Police Department |
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| At approximately 12:19 a.m., the alleged driver of the vehicle, John Shea, was being pursued by Pontoon Beach police. He swerved to avoid spike strips, traveled off the left side of the road, and hit a tree. The driver fled the scene and was taken into custody a short time later. The front seat passenger, a 36-year-old man from Granite City, IL, was ejected from the vehicle. | fox2now.com |
30319 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 05/28/2021 | Doral | FL | 25.8261754 | -80.3860484 | Doral Police Department |
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| Doral police officers spotted an allegedly stolen white Volkswagen around 6:15 a.m. and attempted to pull over the driver. The driver fled from officers, and police reportedly stopped chasing him after he left Doral city limits. The driver crashed the car into a canal and was killed. | local10.com | |
30315 | Shai Lorene Chantele Boyd | 26 | Female | African-American/Black | 05/27/2021 | Liberty | KS | 39.5659385 | -95.733783 | Holton Police Department |
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| A Holton police officer chased a 2009 Dodge Avenger on Highway 75 through Holton around 10:50 p.m. The Dodge Avenger, driven by a 42-year-old Topeka man, crashed into a Jeep. Both vehicles left the road after a collision. The Avenger landed on its side. The driver and a 19-year-old passenger were injured. The third passenger, Shai Boyd, was killed. | ksnt.com |
30309 | Charles Mills Jr. | 66 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/24/2021 | Fall Creek | WI | 44.7561748 | -91.2798939 | Wisconsin State Patrol |
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| A three-vehicle crash, which involved a Wisconsin State Patrol squad car, occurred near County Highway J on the westbound lanes of I-94 in Eau Claire County at approximately 9:16 a.m. Charles Mills Jr. was killed, and several others were injured. | nbc15.com |
30308 | Howard Miller | 59 | Male | African-American/Black | 05/18/2021 | Salisbury | NC | 35.6477587 | -80.4732923 | Salisbury Police Department |
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| Officer B.W. Jones was traveling eastbound in response to an attempted suicide call when he struck Howard Miller near Gold Hill Drive, an area with few street lights. | salisburypost.com |
30307 | Ashley Marie Wells | 23 | Female | African-American/Black | 07/08/2020 | Torrance | CA | 33.8583952 | -118.327847 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department |
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| An off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy Daniel Manuel Auner, 23, has been charged with murder in connection with a solo-vehicle crash in Torrance that killed his 23-year-old passenger and left two other people seriously injured. Victim Ashley Wells' family said that they believe Auner was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash, but he has not been charged with a DUI offense. | ktla.com |
30305 | Robert Lee Evans | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 05/25/2021 | Wagram | NC | 34.889353 | -79.3645915 | North Carolina State Patrol |
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| A trooper was traveling north on Highway 401 when a white BMW that was traveling south reportedly crossed left of center and crashed into the trooper head-on. The man driving the BMW, Robert Lee Evans, was killed. | wpde.com |
30302 | Ariel Miramon Soriano | 3 | Male | European-American/White | 05/25/2021 | Goldsboro | NC | 35.36943 | -77.931969 | Goldsboro Police Department |
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| Goldsboro police were alerted to a careless driver who was speeding about 11:20 a.m. An unmarked Goldsboro police cruiser with lights and sirens on pulled up behind the pickup truck in an attempt to stop the vehicle. The alleged driver of the pickup truck, 39-year-old Christopher Kelly Blair, didn't stop and instead slammed into a white sedan that was then pushed into another truck. Ariel Sorian, 3, was in a child car seat in the back seat of the white sedan and was killed. | cbs17.com |
30300 | Star Shells | 28 | Female | African-American/Black | 05/24/2021 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.4859419 | -97.4767285 | Oklahoma City Police Department |
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| A man called Oklahoma City police about his truck being stolen. He said it was running when Wacey Mikles allegedly jumped in and took off with it. He was able to track the truck with his cell phone, giving officers real time updates of the vehicle location. Star Shells had just dropped her sons at John Rex Elementary when she was killed in the pursuit crash. Residents expressed their concerns on social media about why the chase even happened if they knew where the truck was. | news9.com |
30295 | Tatiana Munguia | 22 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 05/23/2021 | Des Moines | IA | 41.626706 | -93.6344095 | Polk County Sheriff's Office |
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| At about 1:17 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop on a Dodge Charger for speeding. The driver fled, and the deputy pursued the vehicle. The deputy reportedly lost the Dodge Charger but continued to search the area. A pedestrian then told the deputy that the vehicle crashed. When the deputy arrived, the Dodge Charger was engulfed in flames. Driver Moises Ruiz, 20, and passenger, 22-year-old Tatiana Munguia were killed. | kcci.com |
30292 | Moises Alexander Ruiz | 20 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 05/23/2021 | Des Moines | IA | 41.626706 | -93.6344095 | Polk County Sheriff's Office |
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| At about 1:17 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop on a Dodge Charger for speeding. The driver fled, and the deputy pursued the vehicle. The deputy reportedly lost the Dodge Charger but continued to search the area. A pedestrian then told the deputy that the vehicle crashed. When the deputy arrived, the Dodge Charger was engulfed in flames. Driver Moises Ruiz, 20, and passenger, 22-year-old Tatiana Munguia were killed. | kcci.com |
30291 | Lee Howard Powell | 59 | Male | European-American/White | 05/23/2021 | Alto | GA | 34.435863 | -83.631698 | Georgia State Police |
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| At approximately 2:20 p.m., a trooper reported a vehicle headed northbound on state highway 17 traveling at 105 mph. The trooper attempted to stop the sedan, police said, but the driver fled, and the trooper reportedly lost sight of it. At approximately 2:40 p.m., police reported a Honda Accord struck the rear of a Toyota Tacoma. The Tacoma, state police reported, then spun out and struck the median before rolling multiple times. The driver of the Tacoma, Lee Howard Powell, 59, was killed. A passenger in the Tacoma, Karen Heath McClure, 65, was ejected from the vehicle and was also killed. | foxnews.com |
30290 | Karen Heath McClure | 65 | Female | European-American/White | 05/23/2021 | Alto | GA | 34.435863 | -83.631698 | Georgia State Police |
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| At approximately 2:20 p.m., a trooper reported a vehicle headed northbound on state highway 17 traveling at 105 mph. The trooper attempted to stop the sedan, police said, but the driver fled, and the trooper reportedly lost sight of it. At approximately 2:40 p.m., police reported a Honda Accord struck the rear of a Toyota Tacoma. The Tacoma, state police reported, then spun out and struck the median before rolling multiple times. The driver of the Tacoma, Lee Howard Powell, 59, was killed. A passenger in the Tacoma, Karen Heath McClure, 65, was ejected from the vehicle and was also killed. | foxnews.com |
30281 | Name withheld by police | 18 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/21/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.938787 | -95.381249 | Houston Police Department |
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| Police responded to a burglary call at a car dealership about 4 a.m. They saw a driver in a blue Dodge Challenger leave the dealership. That driver went to the back of the property, and when police caught up with the vehicle, they found it was left running but nobody was inside. As other officers arrived, a gray Dodge pulled out from another spot across the street and sped away. Police chased the vehicle from the Eastex Freeway to the beltway heading westbound. Officers reportedly lost sight of the speeding suspect, but later found the vehicle crashed into a wall at the Hardy Toll Road. The vehicle had burst into flames, killing the driver. | khou.com |
30272 | Randy Cole | 31 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/19/2021 | Hillsboro | ND | 47.393249 | -97.06868 | Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office, Traill County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies on patrol spotted the car shortly after 11 a.m. that had been reportedly stolen in Grand Forks. The driver, Randy Cole, took off, headed south with speeds exceeding 100 mph. Stop sticks were deployed south of Hillsboro. The car's two front tires went flat, but the driver continued to flee on the front rims. The car entered a construction zone, crossed the center line into oncoming traffic and collided with a northbound semi. Cole was killed. | kfgo.com |
30259 | Matthew Lee Crisp | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 05/17/2021 | Cleveland | TN | 35.1333764 | -84.8833379 | Tennessee Highway Patrol |
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| Mathew Crisp was the passenger in a vehicle driven by a woman that refused to stop when a trooper tried to stop it around 2 a.m. for speeding.The trooper pursued the vehicle into McMinn County until it crashed. Both occupants were arrested. Police said both of them refused medical attention at the scene. Crisp was pronounced dead three hours later after collapsing in the booking area of the jail. | wdef.com |
30256 | Christopher Michael Stewart | 40 | Male | European-American/White | 05/17/2021 | Nashville | TN | 36.131645 | -86.726761 | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department |
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| Around 12:15 p.m., a Metro officer stopped to talk to Stewart on Murfreesboro Pike. Police said the man matched the description of a burglary suspect. While the officer was in his police car checking the man's information, he fled on foot. Christopher Stewart was running across the interstate when he was struck by a 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. | fox17.com |
30253 | Marcus "Marc the Barber" Jeffries | 43 | Male | African-American/Black | 05/16/2021 | Chesapeake | VA | 36.808172 | -76.2704428 | Chesapeake Police Department |
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| Around 2:14 a.m., officers saw a vehicle driving erratically. Police believed the driver, Marcus Jeffries, may have been driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but Jeffries drove away. Officers pursued the vehicle through the surrounding neighborhoods until it crossed railroad tracks at a high rate of speed and crashed into a nearby pole, killing Jefferies. | wtkr.com |
30249 | Name withheld by police | 14 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/15/2021 | Stockton | CA | 37.9813642 | -121.2998371 | Stockton Police Department |
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| Officers spotted an allegedly stolen vehicle and tried to stop it. The driver fled, and police pursued until the driver, a 14-year-old boy, hit a tree and was killed. | cbslocal.com |
30238 | Kieran Stirling | 53 | Male | European-American/White | 05/13/2021 | Des Moines | IA | 41.6150045 | -93.566168 | Des Moines Police Department |
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| Des Moines police pulled a van over about 6:45 p.m. for expired license plates and discovered the woman at the wheel had active warrants for failure to appear in court on theft and marijuana charges. The woman, Ashley Hennings, sped away from the traffic stop, and police pursued for about a mile until Hennings' van hit a car broadside, killing the car's driver, Kieran Stirling. | radioiowa.com |
30234 | Hannah Pimentel | 19 | Female | European-American/White | 05/12/2021 | Fresno | CA | 36.7417809 | -119.7915294 | California Highway Patrol |
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| In Chinatown, gang officers reportedly were tracking down a gang member wanted for several weapons violations. A CHP officer pulled over a black Ford Focus. The trooper got out of his vehicle, and the driver quickly took off at a high rate of speed. Police chased after the black Ford, until the driver went against traffic on Stanislaus Street, slamming into a BMW and killing Hannah Pimentel, the woman driving. | abc30.com |
30230 | Trashawn Blake Harrison | 15 | Male | African-American/Black | 05/10/2021 | Opelousas | LA | 30.5897667 | -92.0950862 | Louisiana State Police |
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| A trooper noticed a Ford Explorer at about 2 a.m. that was going at a high rate of speed. The trooper tried to pull the car over, but the driver kept going. The trooper pursued, but reportedly ended the pursuit because of inclement weather and unsafe speeds. The trooper then discovered the Explorer had run off the road, hit a parked car, overturned and crashed into a utility pole. Trashawn Harrison was ejected and killed. | theadvertiser.com |
30227 | Hunter Alan Robinson | 22 | Male | European-American/White | 05/10/2021 | Madison | IN | 38.7714673 | -85.4205791 | Jefferson County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputy James T. Webster, 51, was off duty but driving his Jefferson County Sheriff's Department issued 2016 Ford Explorer westbound on Clifty Drive when he struck and killed Hunter A. Robinson, who was also traveling westbound on Clifty Drive in the roadway on a skateboard. | wrbiradio.com |
30201 | Justin Anaya | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 05/09/2021 | Albuquerque | NM | 35.104837 | -106.708942 | Albuquerque Police Department |
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| Officers was working near Iliff and Coors when they were flagged down due to an individual reportedly throwing rocks at vehicles in a hotel parking lot. Police said Justin Anaya fled on foot when officers tried to make contact, then crossed various fences and got onto the freeway. Anaya was hit and killed by a vehicle. | kob.com | |
30199 | Everton Garfield Brown | 56 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/09/2021 | Windsor Mill | MD | 39.3119932 | -76.7707721 | Baltimore County Police Department |
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| Neighbors called 911 to report a fire and an armed man, and officers and firefighters arrived together about 6:40 a.m. to find the man outside the burning homes. Four Baltimore County police officers shot and killed Everton Brown. In addition to Brown, two other men and a woman were killed in the incident, and fourth man was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a hospital. | baltimoresun.com |
30224 | Jose Angel Guerrero Ortiz | 47 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/09/2021 | Tuscaloosa | AL | 33.197025 | -87.5257184 | Alabama Law Enforcement Agency |
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| An off-duty Alabama State Trooper's 2017 Ford Explorer stuck a 1995 Jeep Cherokee being driven by Jose Angel Guerrero Ortiz around 9:35 a.m. Ortiz was killed | www.al.com |
30203 | Ricky G. Cruz | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/09/2021 | Pasco | WA | 46.2851649 | -119.0933906 | Franklin County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies chased a car driven by Ricky Cruz, 28, in the northbound lanes of U.S. 395 north of Pasco. As Cruz approached the intersection with Foster Wells Road, he crossed into the southbound lanes of the highway and slammed head-on into an approaching semi-truck. Cruz and his passenger, Karlie Moore, 23, were both killed. | komonews.com |
30202 | Karli Elizabeth Moore | 23 | Female | European-American/White | 05/09/2021 | Pasco | WA | 46.2851649 | -119.0933906 | Franklin County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies chased a car driven by Ricky Cruz, 28, in the northbound lanes of U.S. 395 north of Pasco. As Cruz approached the intersection with Foster Wells Road, he crossed into the southbound lanes of the highway and slammed head-on into an approaching semi-truck. Cruz and his passenger, Karlie Moore, 23, were both killed. | komonews.com |
30245 | Jay Howell | 46 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/05/2021 | Marlborough | MO | 38.5682265 | -90.3397664 | Shrewsbury Police Department |
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| Jacob Spear was seen driving a stolen 1993 Ford Crown Victoria on April 16. On May 5, a Shrewsbury officer saw Spear violate a traffic sign on Watson Road, and the officer tried to stop him. Spear fled down Watson once the officer turned his emergency lights on. The officer turned the lights off as Spear kept going, running a red light at the intersection of Watson and Laclede Station and causing a multi-car crash before 8:30 a.m. Jay Howell, 46, was in Spear's and suffered extensive injuries and died on May 16. | kmov.com |
30183 | Charlie Hubbard | 13 | Male | European-American/White | 05/04/2021 | Moline | IL | 41.5019398 | -90.4893418 | Moline Police Department |
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| An officer was dispatched to a disturbance near 41st Street and 12th Avenue, and was traveling south on 34th Street when he struck and killed Charlie Hubbard on a bicycle. | ourquadcities.com |
30152 | Joshua Day | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 05/02/2021 | Dundalk | MD | 39.2823244 | -76.4890193 | Baltimore County Police Department |
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| Around 2 a.m., a car struck a pedestrian who was crossing North Point Boulevard. The driver stopped. A short time later, a second driver saw the pedestrian in the roadway and stopped to help him, when a motorcyclist, off-duty Officer William Collazo-Brown struck both people, killing them. The pedestrian was Joshua Day, 34, and the good Samaritan was Berlynn Matthews, 21. Collazo-Brown was arrested and charged with DUI-related offenses. | wbaltv.com |
30150 | Berlynn Matthews | 21 | Female | European-American/White | 05/02/2021 | Dundalk | MD | 39.2823244 | -76.4890193 | Baltimore County Police Department |
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| Around 2 a.m., a car struck a pedestrian who was crossing North Point Boulevard. The driver stopped. A short time later, a second driver saw the pedestrian in the roadway and stopped to help him, when a motorcyclist, off-duty Officer William Collazo-Brown struck both people, killing them. The pedestrian was Joshua Day, 34, and the good Samaritan was Berlynn Matthews, 21. Collazo-Brown was arrested and charged with DUI-related offenses. | wbaltv.com |
30179 | Luis Felipe Mejia-Salgado | 23 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 05/02/2021 | Dodge City | KS | 37.7540849 | -100.0148327 | Gray County Sheriff's Office, Ford County Sheriff's Office |
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| At around 2:55 a.m., Ford County dispatch sent a be-on-the-lookout for a suspect wanted in Garden City who allegedly was involved in a stabbing. Gray County deputies located Luis Salgado's vehicle at around 3:17 a.m. The deputies attempted to stop the vehicle by activating their emergency equipment, however, Luis Salgado fled, and a deputies pursued him into Ford County, and Ford County deputies joined the pursuit at 3:24 a.m. A tire deflation device was deployed west of Dodge City deflating one of the vehicle's tires. Salgado continued east into Dodge City before going off the roadway, striking a power pole, and rolling several times. The driver was ejected from the vehicle and killed. | dodgeglobe.com |
30151 | David Earle Hartenstein | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 05/02/2021 | Candia | NH | 43.040301 | -71.292411 | New Hampshire State Police, Raymond Police Department, Candia Police Department |
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| David Hartenstein, 39, of Fitchburg traveling northbound on southbound travel lanes, and police attempts to get him to stop failed. Attempts to deflate the car tires failed. Police set up rolling roadblocks to stop drivers from encountering the wrong-way driver. Hartenstein veered off of the roadway nearly the Route 101 split in Manchester and into the woods, killing him. | bostonherald.com |
30148 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 05/01/2021 | Albuquerque | NM | 35.208387 | -106.576279 | Cuba Police Department |
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| Cuba Police Officer Brandon Roybal Barber allegedly was driving a black Ford F-150 pickup the wrong direction on I-25 and hit a black GMC Yukon, killing two occupants. Barber was charged with three counts of vehicular homicide, aggravated DWI, and possession of an open container. | krqe.com | ||
30147 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 05/01/2021 | Albuquerque | NM | 35.208387 | -106.576279 | Cuba Police Department |
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| Cuba Police Officer Brandon Roybal Barber allegedly was driving a black Ford F-150 pickup the wrong direction on I-25 and hit a black GMC Yukon, killing two occupants. Barber was charged with three counts of vehicular homicide, aggravated DWI, and possession of an open container. | krqe.com | ||
30146 | Jose Ascencion Astrain Jr. | 25 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 05/01/2021 | San Antonio | TX | 29.4990723 | -98.525322 | San Antonio Police Department |
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| Jose Astrain Jr. was killed after crashing into another vehicle while fleeing from police in San Antonio around 10:50 p.m. Astrain was driving a Ford Fusion northbound when police officers in an unmarked patrol car tried to stop him for an unspecified traffic violation, but he refused to stop and sped away at a high rate of speed. The officers reportedly turned off their emergency lights and didn't pursue Astrain. Astrain lost control of his vehicle, fishtailed into oncoming traffic, crashed into a pickup, and was killed. | expressnews.com |
30141 | Angelo D'wan Martin | 35 | Male | Race unspecified | 05/01/2021 | Macon | GA | 32.8650136 | -83.6565036 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| About 12:30 a.m., a trooper tried to stop a white Ford F-150 for speeding. The driver, Angelo D'wan Martin, reportedly was clocked going 72 mph in a 45 mph zone. The trooper pursued him until he lost control and slammed into a tree, trapping Martin inside the pickup. The truck caught fire after the crash. Martin was killed. | ajc.com |
30137 | Catherine Winegar | 43 | Female | Race unspecified | 04/30/2021 | Congress | AZ | 34.207692 | -113.064774 | Arizona Department of Public Safety |
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| Around 8:30 p.m., a trooper responded to help a driver whose passengers said they believed they were low on fuel and would not make it into Wickenburg. The trooper said he would follow them to make sure they arrived safely. As the trooper followed the SUV, a third vehicle was speeding and passing vehicles while in a no-passing zone. The third vehicle then struck the SUV, causing it to roll over, and also hit the trooper's patrol vehicle. One person inside the third vehicle was killed. Two of its other passengers were taken to hospitals with injuries. One passenger in the first vehicle, the SUV, was killed. | abc15.com |
30136 | Alexis Brianna Wilson | 23 | Female | Race unspecified | 04/30/2021 | Congress | AZ | 34.207692 | -113.064774 | Arizona Department of Public Safety |
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| Around 8:30 p.m., a trooper responded to help a driver whose passengers said they believed they were low on fuel and would not make it into Wickenburg. The trooper said he would follow them to make sure they arrived safely. As the trooper followed the SUV, a third vehicle was speeding and passing vehicles while in a no-passing zone. The third vehicle then struck the SUV, causing it to roll over, and also hit the trooper's patrol vehicle. One person inside the third vehicle was killed. Two of its other passengers were taken to hospitals with injuries. One passenger in the first vehicle, the SUV, was killed. | abc15.com |
30132 | Brian Lee Potts | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 04/29/2021 | Huntsville | AL | 34.744137 | -86.677875 | Madison County Sheriff's Office |
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| Brian Potts fled when deputies attempted to take him into custody for outstanding warrants for reckless endangerment and attempting to flee and elude. Potts reportedly lost control of his vehicle and crossed into the opposing traffic lane and struck a deputy's patrol vehicle that was traveling west, killing Potts and reportedly injuring the deputy. | waaytv.com |
30133 | Everette Orette Brown | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 04/29/2021 | Pembroke Park | FL | 25.9840146 | -80.1881704 | Miramar Police Department |
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| Officers tried to stop a black Mercedes sedan. The driver fled and headed south on Southwest 64th Avenue, where the Mercedes struck a pedestrian. Officers pursued the car until it crashed into multiple light poles and a fire hydrant and overturned around 9 p.m. killing the driver, Everette Orette Brown. | nbcmiami.com |
30135 | Name withheld by police | 20 | Female | Race unspecified | 04/29/2021 | Sterling Heights | MI | 42.5511979 | -83.0291662 | Sterling Heights Police Department |
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| Following the theft of cars from a dealership, police chased a name-withheld, but charged, 17-year-old boy until he crashed into a Chevrolet Malibu, killing a 20-year-old name-withheld woman. | fox2detroit.com |
30124 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 04/29/2021 | Hayward | CA | 37.688823 | -122.107643 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Troopers received word of a Mercedes sedan speeding along Interstate 580 in Tracy at about 1:45 a.m. Police caught up to the Mercedes near Foothill Boulevard in Dublin and attempted to pull it. The driver fled, and officers pursued at high speeds, until the driver attempted to leave the highway and didn't negotiate the tight turn, flipping over multiple times and ramming into a sound wall, killing the driver. | cbslocal.com | ||
30128 | Lyndon Williams | 53 | Male | African-American/Black | 04/28/2021 | Kinston | NC | 35.2601837 | -77.5726422 | Kinston Police Department |
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| A pedestrian, Lyndon Williams, was struck and killed by Officer Treyston Johnson's vehicle. It was not immediately reported if Johnson was responding to a call. | wnct.com |
30122 | Robert A. Sanders | 48 | Male | European-American/White | 04/28/2021 | Round Lake | NY | 42.941354 | -73.789301 | Saratoga County Sheriff's Office |
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| Police pursued Robert A. Sanders from Saratoga National Historic Park until his 2008 Toyota Tundra hit a guardrail in Malta, killing Sanders. | timesunion.com |
30130 | Sariah Sheppards | 5 | Female | African-American/Black | 04/28/2021 | Reno | NV | 39.5384855 | -119.7986016 | Reno Police Department, Sparks Police Department |
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| Sariah Sheppards was killed after the car she was riding in was hit by a driver fleeing police around 8:20 p.m. Thirty-three-year-old Jesse Bennett, 33, had felony warrants out of Oregon for domestic violence and attempted kidnapping. Bennett drove away in a 2007 Scion. Bennett ran a red light, hitting a 2003 Honda Accord and killing the girl. | kolotv.com |
30123 | Ryan Davis | 27 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/28/2021 | Inglewood | CA | 33.9613158 | -118.371856 | California Highway Patrol |
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| About 10:30 p.m., officers spotted a blue Dodge pickup truck speeding on surface streets and running a red light. Officers attempted to pull him over but he refused to stop. Officers pursued until he he ran a stop sign and collided into a white sedan, killing Ryan Davis, 27, and Asia Marie Boatwright, 22. Gustavo Ruelas was booked on a number of felony charges. | abc7.com |
30117 | Asia Marie Boatwright | 22 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 04/28/2021 | Inglewood | CA | 33.9613158 | -118.371856 | California Highway Patrol |
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| About 10:30 p.m., officers spotted a blue Dodge pickup truck speeding on surface streets and running a red light. Officers attempted to pull him over but he refused to stop. Officers pursued until he he ran a stop sign and collided into a white sedan, killing Ryan Davis, 27, and Asia Marie Boatwright, 22. Gustavo Ruelas was booked on a number of felony charges. | abc7.com |
30116 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 04/27/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.8016281 | -95.2675075 | Harris County Sheriff's Office |
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| Officers spotted a possibly stolen Ford F-150 pickup truck on John Ralston Boulevard and signaled the driver to pull over, but he fled. Police chased him for about four minutes until he lost control and crashed, causing the vehicle to burst into flames and killing the driver. | khou.com | ||
30112 | Philip Nievas | 21 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/26/2021 | San Jose | CA | 37.3158536 | -121.9957122 | Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office |
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| Around 10 p.m., Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies pursued a driver until they crashed into another car, killing sister and brother, Precious Nievas, 25, and 21-year-old Philip Nievas. 18-year-old Roberto Joseph Garcia was charged. | kron4.com |
30111 | Precious Nievas | 25 | Female | Race unspecified | 04/26/2021 | San Jose | CA | 37.3158536 | -121.9957122 | Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office |
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| Around 10 p.m., Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies pursued a driver until they crashed into another car, killing sister and brother, Precious Nievas, 25, and 21-year-old Philip Nievas. 18-year-old Roberto Joseph Garcia was charged. | kron4.com |
30113 | Robyn Naftel Herring | 42 | Female | European-American/White | 04/26/2021 | Homewood | AL | 33.450444 | -86.818136 | Vestavia Hills Police Department |
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| About 6:30 p.m., Vestavia Hills police conducted a traffic stop on I-65. During the stop, the suspect fled. Vestavia officers pursued the vehicle onto Lakeshore Parkway where the Nissan Juke crashed into oncoming traffic, killing Robyn Naftel Herring. Jordan Marktice Ricks, 28, was reportedly charged with murder and leaving the scene of an accident. | www.al.com |
30110 | William Johnson Jr. | 60 | Male | African-American/Black | 04/25/2021 | Candler-McAfee | GA | 33.731834 | -84.283225 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| A trooper performed a traffic stop on I-20 EB on a black Nissan Rogue for a traffic violation. The driver initially pulled over, but then sped off, and the trooper pursued. The Nissan cut through a private parking lot and turned onto McAfee, where it plowed into a Toyota Camry. The Camry was pushed into a Ford-150, which then hit several other vehicles. The driver of the Camry was killed. | wsbtv.com |
30108 | Pedro Carbajal | 22 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 04/25/2021 | Seffner | FL | 28.008444 | -82.299179 | Florida Highway Patrol |
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| A trooper allegedly clocked a vehicle at 111 mph on a highway near Tampa. When the trooper tried to pull Jennifer Carvajal over, she made a hard right turn that sent the Hyundai Elantra down an embankment before going airborne and hitting a concrete light pole and a palm tree. Carvajal's cousin Pedro Carbajal, 22, was killed. Alleged driver Jennifer Carvajal, 24, was arrested. Other occupants were injured. | tampabay.com |
30109 | Raymond N. Daniel Jackson | 43 | Male | European-American/White | 04/25/2021 | Rockford | IL | 42.2379139 | -89.0771323 | Rockford Police Department |
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| Devonte M. Flint, 27, allegedly fled from Rockford SCOPE officers and crashed into another vehicle. Police tried to stop the vehicle with stop sticks about a mile prior to the crash. Raymond N. Jackson was killed. Two children, a 2-year-old girl and 12-year-old boy, were injured. Flint was charged with reckless homicide, aggravated reckless driving and other crimes. | mystateline.com |
30105 | Dan Keene | 46 | Male | European-American/White | 04/25/2021 | Franklin Park | IL | 41.9574544 | -87.8842526 | Franklin Park Police Department |
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| Franklin Park police pulled over Nicholas Quinones for erratic driving. Officers said his speech was slurred and smelled alcohol on his breath. Quinones took off, and officers pursued the suspected intoxicated man at speeds up to 100 mph. Police said he blew through at least two red lights before he struck and killed Dan Keene. | abc7chicago.com |
30103 | Jacoby Gene Wilcox | 28 | Male | European-American/White | 04/24/2021 | Lincoln | NE | 40.7460702 | -96.7203077 | Nebraska State Patrol |
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| Deputies in Gage County had been involved in a pursuit with a motorcycle about an hour earlier. Troopers spotted the motorcycle and initiated a pursuit. The motorcycle collided with the back of a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, killing the driver of the motorcycle, Jacoby Wilcox. | ketv.com |
30094 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 04/23/2021 | Warren Park | IN | 39.782026 | -86.0453894 | Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department |
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| Officers responded to a report of a crash with personal injury about 5:45 a.m. An off-duty IMPD officer was involved in the crash. The officer was traveling south on Shadeland Avenue when the pickup, headed north on Shadeland, reportedly crossed the centerline and collided with the police vehicle. Two people were in the truck. The truck driver was killed, and the passenger was taken to a hospital. | wishtv.com | ||
30101 | Name withheld by police | 20 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/23/2021 | Milwaukee | WI | 43.075005 | -87.90498 | Milwaukee Police Department |
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| Officers spotted a vehicle being driven recklessly at excessive speeds and attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but reportedly ended the pursuit due to the excessive speeds. The driver lost control of the vehicle, police said, crashing into a tree. The occupants -- a 22-year-old man and a 20-year-old man -- were killed. | fox6now.com |
30100 | Name withheld by police | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/23/2021 | Milwaukee | WI | 43.075005 | -87.90498 | Milwaukee Police Department |
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| Officers spotted a vehicle being driven recklessly at excessive speeds and attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but reportedly ended the pursuit due to the excessive speeds. The driver lost control of the vehicle, police said, crashing into a tree. The occupants -- a 22-year-old man and a 20-year-old man -- were killed. | fox6now.com |
30099 | Jeffrey Adams | 78 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/22/2021 | Coquille | OR | 43.25467 | -124.284511 | Oregon State Police, Bandon Police Department |
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| Cory Orsenico, 32, was reported multiple times for increasingly dangerous driving. When a trooper turned to pursue Orsenico, the two vehicles were involved in a minor collision before Orsenico again sped off. Orsenico travelled from the slow lane of the three lane highway to the fast lane, then crossed the double yellow line before colliding with the vehicle in the opposing lane. The occupants of the other vehicle, Dawn Adams, 54, and Jeffrey Adams, 78, were killed, as was Orsenico. | katu.com |
30098 | Dawn Adams | 54 | Female | Race unspecified | 04/22/2021 | Coquille | OR | 43.25467 | -124.284511 | Oregon State Police, Bandon Police Department |
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| Cory Orsenico, 32, was reported multiple times for increasingly dangerous driving. When a trooper turned to pursue Orsenico, the two vehicles were involved in a minor collision before Orsenico again sped off. Orsenico travelled from the slow lane of the three lane highway to the fast lane, then crossed the double yellow line before colliding with the vehicle in the opposing lane. The occupants of the other vehicle, Dawn Adams, 54, and Jeffrey Adams, 78, were killed, as was Orsenico. | katu.com |
30097 | Cory M. Orsenico | 32 | Male | European-American/White | 04/22/2021 | Coquille | OR | 43.25467 | -124.284511 | Oregon State Police, Bandon Police Department |
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| Cory Orsenico, 32, was reported multiple times for increasingly dangerous driving. When a trooper turned to pursue Orsenico, the two vehicles were involved in a minor collision before Orsenico again sped off. Orsenico travelled from the slow lane of the three lane highway to the fast lane, then crossed the double yellow line before colliding with the vehicle in the opposing lane. The occupants of the other vehicle, Dawn Adams, 54, and Jeffrey Adams, 78, were killed, as was Orsenico. | katu.com |
30088 | Shynia Jones | 18 | Female | Race unspecified | 04/21/2021 | Grand Rapids | MI | 42.920127 | -85.6659619 | Wyoming Department of Public Safety |
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| An officer saw Jones' car, which had no license plate and matched the description of a stolen car. The officer pursued Jones, who evaded the officer. A second officer noticed Jones' car after she ran a red light. Police said she was going between 80 and 90 mph The officer began to pursue Jones, but reportedly stopped. According to police, Jones was driving recklessly and nearly struck another car. Jones' vehicle struck a boulevard median at a high speed, went airborne, lost control and struck a light pole on the east side of the street, killing Jones. | wzzm13.com |
30086 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 04/21/2021 | Toquerville | UT | 37.247563 | -113.283779 | Hurricane City Police Department |
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| Around 3:30 a.m., an officer got behind a passenger vehicle and tried to stop it for a license plate violation. The driver reportedly sped off, and the officer pursued at more than 90 mph. The car continued into Toquerville at high speeds. The driver approached a curve in the road and lost control of the car, going off the cliff and rolling, ejecting and killing the driver as it continued down the hill. | stgeorgeutah.com | |
30078 | Branden Lewis LeMay Sr. | 25 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/20/2021 | Bakersfield | CA | 35.4126892 | -118.9676541 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Officers attempted to stop a white Chevy pickup truck for a registration violation around 2:17 a.m. The driver of the truck failed to stop and troopers pursued. Branden Lewis LeMay Sr. fled northbound on Fairfax to westbound Panorama Drive. He lost control and veered off the roadway and down an embankment. The truck landed on its roof, killing LeMay. | turnto23.com |
30082 | Name withheld by police | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/20/2021 | Detroit | MI | 42.3700139 | -82.9588908 | Grosse Pointe Park Police Department |
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| A 22-year-old driver of a Dodge Charger was allegedly fleeing from Grosse Pointe Park police when he crashed under the trailer of a semi-truck and was killed. | fox2detroit.com |
30071 | Donnie Morris Butts Jr. | 53 | Male | European-American/White | 04/18/2021 | Goldsboro | NC | 35.3863508 | -77.9071485 | Wayne County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 6 p.m., Wayne County deputies were chasing Donnie Butts Jr. who was wanted on outstanding warrants. Butts' pickup truck collided with a deputy's cruiser, disabling the cruiser, and a second deputy continued the chase, and shortly afterward Butts lost control is his pickup truck, ran off the road, and hit a parked big rig, killing Butts. | wect.com |
30070 | David Kawashima | 62 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 04/18/2021 | Tustin | CA | 33.6999162 | -117.8208088 | Tustin Police Department |
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| Tustin police were called about 8:45 a.m. to the District at Tustin Legacy shopping center because a driver appeared to be passed out in an In-N-Out drive-through. Pantoja allegedly fled in a stolen car from Tustin police through a Costco gas station while other drivers were pumping gas. He also ran a red light before heading northbound in the southbound lanes of Jamboree Road. Pantoja went about 300 yards before crashing head-on into a vehicle driven by 62-year-old David Kawashima, killing Kawashima. | mynewsla.com |
30069 | Malik Ali Malik | 39 | Male | African-American/Black | 04/17/2021 | Bloomington | IN | 39.1158941 | -86.6308436 | Monroe County Sheriff's Office |
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| Malik Ali Malik was killed when the vehicle he was driving collided with a tree. Deputies chased Malik at speeds of up to 105 mph. | hoosiertimes.com |
30050 | Oliver Sevin Frazier-Savoy | 24 | Male | european-American/White | 04/15/2021 | Beaverton | OR | 45.5069177 | -122.8247222 | Washington County Sheriff's Office |
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| Officers responded to a crash at 1:53 a.m. where a patrol vehicle driven by an off-duty Washington County deputy had hit and killed Oliver Sevin Frazier-Savoy. | opb.org |
30052 | Roger Fuentes | 50 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/15/2021 | Austin | TX | 30.2755468 | -97.7419876 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| A trooper was going north on Colorado Street and turning left when he hit and killed a person who reportedly was lying on the road. | fox7austin.com |
30035 | Alyssa Roman | 19 | Female | Race unspecified | 04/14/2021 | Santa Cruz | CA | 36.988339 | -122.001464 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Alyssa Roman was reportedly riding as a passenger in a vehicle driven by Richard Quihuis Jr., 19, of San Jose, during a crash shortly before 2 a.m. Two additional passengers in the car, a 2004 Toyota Camry, were able to exit the vehicle with minor injuries after it struck a concrete curb and a metal guardrail and caught fire. Quihuis was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, felony hit and run and felony evading police | mercurynews.com |
30041 | Stephen B. Swears | 56 | Male | European-American/White | 04/14/2021 | St. George | SC | 33.1124026 | -80.592209 | St. George Police Department |
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| Stephen B. Swears was wanted out of West Palm Beach, Florida, in connection to a kidnapping. St. George PD who spotted Swears, and chased him. The 2013 Ford Mustang, which was being driven by Swears, was traveling south on Highway when it ran off the road, lost control, crossed into the northbound lane, and struck a 2012 Ford Fusion about 11:30 a.m. The driver of the Ford Fusion was taken to a hospital with injuries. Swears was killed in the crash. | counton2.com |
30030 | Cam-Ron P. M. Poelinitz | 19 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/13/2021 | McFarland | WI | 43.0261028 | -89.2876665 | McFarland Police Department |
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| A vehicle clipped one house and ran into another shortly after a police officer tried to pull the vehicle over for speeding. The driver, Cam-Ron P. M. Poelinitz, was killed. Four other people in the vehicle were taken to a hospital, but no one in either house was hurt in the crash at around 10:30 p.m. | madison.com |
30020 | Freddie Holmes Jr. | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 04/12/2021 | Hardeeville | SC | 32.253943 | -81.114971 | Port Wentworth Police Department |
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| During a police chase of a Honda Accord that originated in Port Wentowrth, Freddie Holmes Jr. crashed and was killed around the 2.5-mile marker of I-95 in Jasper County. | wjcl.com |
30025 | Silas Smith | 29 | Male | African-American/Black | 04/12/2021 | St. Louis | MO | 38.6863452 | -90.220545 | St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department |
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| Around 11:30 a.m., officers saw Silas Smith on the lot of a Speedy Gas Station. He initially pulled to the side of the road but then fled. A police helicopter was used to find Smith's Dodge Challenger, and police laid down spikes to stop the car. He drove over spikes twice, ran a red light and was struck by a Jeep Cherokee. The impact caused the Challenger to spin around and collided with a Ford Fusion, sparking a chain-reaction crash with three other vehicles including a semi truck. Smith was ejected from his car and killed. | kmov.com |
30018 | Angelina Sue Raad | 38 | Female | European-American/White | 04/12/2021 | Lexington | KY | 38.0175467 | -84.5371422 | Lexington Police Department |
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| At 1:36 a.m., police were called numerous times about a driver in an SUV going the wrong direction on the inner loop of New Circle Road. A Lexington police officer reportedly was at the end of her shift and crashed into the SUV. Both drivers were taken to a hospital. The woman driving the SUV, Angelina Sue Raad, was killed. | kentucky.com |
30015 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 04/11/2021 | Jasper | AL | 33.8101088 | -87.2808481 | Jasper Police Department |
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| A person driving a 2001 Dodge Dakota pickup truck at a high rate of speed while trying to elude Jasper police crossed the centerline of Alabama 269 and collided head-on with a 2011 Ford Fiesta. The driver of the truck, which caught fire after the collision, was killed, and the driver of the car was airlifted to a local hospital with serious injuries. | wvtm13.com | ||
30016 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 04/11/2021 | Fort Gibson | OK | 35.805996 | -95.142709 | Cherokee County Sheriff's Office |
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| Around 4 a.m., Chouteau Police officers initiated a traffic stop on a truck that allegedly was involved in a larceny incident. The vehicle fled from them and someone reportedly fired shots at police as they chased him into Wagoner, then Pryor, then Okay. There was an exchange of gunfire, and deputies lost sight of the vehicle for about 20 minutes before they found the truck crashed, and the driver ejected and killed. | tahlequahdailypress.com | |
30003 | Devin Jones | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/09/2021 | Atlanta | GA | 33.824578 | -84.352348 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| A high-speed chase began about 3 a.m. when a trooper tried to stop an Infiniti Q50 for speeding. The Infiniti drove off and exited onto GA-400 before its driver turned off the headlights. The deadly crash occurred in Buckhead after the driver turned onto Lenox Road. The Infiniti traveled across the intersection and struck a concrete wall and overturned, catching on fire. There were three men inside the sedan. Two passengers--23-year-old Deterrius Minor and 22-year-old Devin Jones--were killed in the crash. The alleged driver of the car was seriously injured. | ajc.com |
30002 | Deterrius Jerrod Minor | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 04/09/2021 | Atlanta | GA | 33.824578 | -84.352348 | Georgia State Patrol |
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| A high-speed chase began about 3 a.m. when a trooper tried to stop an Infiniti Q50 for speeding. The Infiniti drove off and exited onto GA-400 before its driver turned off the headlights. The deadly crash occurred in Buckhead after the driver turned onto Lenox Road. The Infiniti traveled across the intersection and struck a concrete wall and overturned, catching on fire. There were three men inside the sedan. Two passengers--23-year-old Deterrius Minor and 22-year-old Devin Jones--were killed in the crash. The alleged driver of the car was seriously injured. | ajc.com |
29990 | Donald Turner | 50 | Male | European-American/White | 04/07/2021 | Andalusia | AL | 31.3260989 | -86.5097214 | Covington County Sheriff's Office, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency |
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| At approximately 1:27 p.m. police were notified an inmate's ankle monitor at the Covington County work release program was cut. The inmate allegedly stole a vehicle from the Covington Center Arena, then stole another vehicle. Covington County deputies and Alabama state troopers pursued. Deputies forcibly stopped the vehicle on Highway 55, approximately two miles south of Andalusia, killing the man. | wtvy.com |
29991 | Noah Joseph Ford | 24 | Male | European-American/White | 04/07/2021 | Sherman | TX | 33.6351897 | -96.6159304 | Sherman Police Department |
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| At about 4 a.m., a Dodge truck was traveling southbound on U.S. 75 in a portion of the roadway that is currently under construction. The truck struck a pedestrian, Noah Joseph Ford, who was in the main lanes of the highway. The driver of the vehicle was Officer Christopher Carson, who was reportedly off-duty at the time. | heralddemocrat.com |
29984 | Name withheld by police | 26 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 04/06/2021 | Burlingame | CA | 37.600196 | -122.37693 | San Mateo County Sheriff's Office |
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| A 26-year-old Hispanic man was killed in a freeway collision after attempting to flee from a traffic stop on 101 in Burlingame. He was suspected by CHP officers of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and after running across multiple lanes of the freeway, he was struck and killed by a passing San Mateo County sheriff's deputy. | sfist.com |
29976 | Michael Ray Wagner | 47 | Male | European-American/White | 04/04/2021 | Shelbyville | KY | 38.2053098 | -85.1575279 | Shelbyville Police Department |
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| Shelbyville Police responded to a call about a disorderly person, who was possibly drunk at a gas station. A person matching the description, in a similar vehicle, with his car parked in the middle of US-60, allegedly had gotten out and pointed what appeared to be a firearm at some other motorists. Shelbyville Police officers found the driver on US-60 and attempted to make a traffic stop. The individual initially started to pull over but didn't come to a complete stop and then sped off with police in pursuit until he eventually hit a curve, flipping the car and eject the driver, Michael Wagner, who was killed. | wdrb.com |
29975 | Lorrence M. Thompson | 30 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/04/2021 | Lorton | VA | 38.691147 | -77.226874 | Virginia State Police |
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| Police twice tried to stop the motorcycle after it was seen speeding. Both times, according to the police, the chase reportedly was broken off. The motorcyclist, Lorrence M. Thompson, was killed when his vehicle crashed into the rear of a pickup truck minutes later. | washingtonpost.com |
29968 | Name withheld by police | 32 | Male | Race unspecified | 04/03/2021 | Vallejo | CA | 38.1087219 | -122.2031051 | Vallejo Police Department |
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| Around 6 a.m., officers responded to a call reporting a man slumped over the wheel of an idling car in their neighborhood. Officers approached the vehicle and spoke with the man. The 32-year-old Contra Costa County man fled from officers at a high rate of speed. Police pursued, and the chase reached an estimated 85 mph, and police stayed between 30 to 50 yards behind him until he ran into a tree and was killed. | abcnews.go.com |
29953 | Jasmine Simone Hayes | 28 | Female | Race unspecified | 04/02/2021 | Palmetto | GA | 33.5165625 | -84.6628452 | Coweta County Sheriff's Office |
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| A Kia Forte with a burned-out headlight passed two deputies who were parked on the side of the road about 8:30 p.m. As one of the deputies pulled into the road, he allegedly saw the vehicle illegally pass a car that was stopped at a red light before turning right onto Collinsworth Road. In his report, the deputy noted the vehicle "appeared to already be fleeing from me before I activated my emergency equipment." The license plate on the car was registered to a different vehicle. The deputy activated his lights and siren, but the Kia sped away. The vehicle allegedly passed multiple cars by crossing double yellow lines and entering the opposite lane of travel, reaching speeds of up to 70 mph. Due to the speeds and nature of the roads, deputies were a short distance behind the fleeing vehicle and reportedly lost sight of it. Driver Jamaal Willis-Powell, 30, was trapped in the mangled vehicle. His passenger, Jasmine Simone Hayes, 28, was ejected from the car. Both were killed. | ajc.com |
29952 | Jamaal M. Willis-Powell | 30 | Male | African-American/Black | 04/02/2021 | Palmetto | GA | 33.5165625 | -84.6628452 | Coweta County Sheriff's Office |
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| A Kia Forte with a burned-out headlight passed two deputies who were parked on the side of the road about 8:30 p.m. As one of the deputies pulled into the road, he allegedly saw the vehicle illegally pass a car that was stopped at a red light before turning right onto Collinsworth Road. In his report, the deputy noted the vehicle "appeared to already be fleeing from me before I activated my emergency equipment." The license plate on the car was registered to a different vehicle. The deputy activated his lights and siren, but the Kia sped away. The vehicle allegedly passed multiple cars by crossing double yellow lines and entering the opposite lane of travel, reaching speeds of up to 70 mph. Due to the speeds and nature of the roads, deputies were a short distance behind the fleeing vehicle and reportedly lost sight of it. Driver Jamaal Willis-Powell, 30, was trapped in the mangled vehicle. His passenger, Jasmine Simone Hayes, 28, was ejected from the car. Both were killed. | ajc.com |
29955 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 04/02/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.8318606 | -95.5643212 | Harris County Constable's Office Precinct 5 |
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| Around 4 a.m., a Harris County Precinct 5 deputy constable was driving on the West Beltway when the driver of a red Camaro allegedly sped by without headlights on. The deputy pursued at speeds up to 100 mph. After about a four minute pursuit, the Camaro exited the Beltway at Clay Road and struck a Ford Ranger at the intersection. Both drivers were killed. The deputy was fine. | abc13.com | ||
29954 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 04/02/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.8318606 | -95.5643212 | Harris County Constable's Office Precinct 5 |
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| Around 4 a.m., a Harris County Precinct 5 deputy constable was driving on the West Beltway when the driver of a red Camaro allegedly sped by without headlights on. The deputy pursued at speeds up to 100 mph. After about a four minute pursuit, the Camaro exited the Beltway at Clay Road and struck a Ford Ranger at the intersection. Both drivers were killed. The deputy was fine. | abc13.com | ||
29942 | Demarcus Grier Jr. | 4 | Male | African-American/Black | 03/31/2021 | Atlanta | GA | 33.7162446 | -84.381094 | Atlanta Police Department |
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| Police spotted an allegedly stolen Honda Pilot. The vehicle was occupied by six people and had been reported stolen out of DeKalb County. The SUV, which was driven by a 15-year-old, took off after noticing the officers, authorities said. A short time later, the vehicle collided head-on with a Lexus occupied by a father and his son. The son, Demarcus Grier, was killed. | ajc.com |
29944 | Melanie Rebecca Painter | 53 | Female | European-American/White | 03/31/2021 | Trinity | TX | 31.058724 | -95.2165511 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| At approximately 6:45 p.m., a 2003 Mack truck tractor towing a pole trailer was traveling east on Highway 94. A 2017 marked DPS Chevrolet patrol vehicle was traveling westbound. The DPS Trooper reportedly identified a traffic violation on another eastbound vehicle and made a U-turn. As the patrol vehicle was re-entering the eastbound lane, the driver of the Mack drove over into the westbound lane and struck a 2019 Jeep Wrangler head-on. The truck tractor semi-trailer then crossed back over the eastbound lane and struck the back right side of the DPS vehicle and continued off the roadway and overturned onto its passenger side and caught on fire. The driver of the truck was not injured during the crash. Trooper Brady Germeroth, 37, was not injured. The driver of the Jeep Wrangler, Melanie Painter, 53, was killed. | kicks105.com |
29925 | Gage Allen Salsman | 28 | Male | European-American/White | 03/30/2021 | Wichita Falls | TX | 33.9047106 | -98.4862115 | Wichita Falls Police Department, Wichita County Sheriff's Office, Clay County Sheriff's Office |
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| A Clay County deputy tried to pull a motorcycle over in Henrietta, but the driver began throwing something out from his pockets. Deputies said as they pulled up closer, he would yell to quit chasing him and speed back up. Wichita Falls police and the sheriff's office set up to wait for chase to arrive. Gage Allen Salsman collided with an SUV and was killed on impact. | texomashomepage.com |
29926 | Jalen T. Alexander | 19 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/30/2021 | Huber Heights | OH | 39.8971281 | -84.1350034 | Troy Police Department |
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| A chase began when the Troy Police Department attempted to initiate a traffic stop. Troy officers had been looking for a person with outstanding Miami County warrants. Instead of stopping, the Jeep fled, and officers pursued at high speeds. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle using stop sticks but failed. Police pursued until the Jeep crashed into a Volkswagen, killing the drivers 19-year-old Jalen Alexander and 32-year-old Chelsey Vollmer. A passenger in the Jeep received serious injuries. | dayton247now.com |
29924 | Chelsey R. Vollmer | 32 | Female | European-American/White | 03/30/2021 | Huber Heights | OH | 39.8971281 | -84.1350034 | Troy Police Department |
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| A chase began when the Troy Police Department attempted to initiate a traffic stop. Troy officers had been looking for a person with outstanding Miami County warrants. Instead of stopping, the Jeep fled, and officers pursued at high speeds. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle using stop sticks but failed. Police pursued until the Jeep crashed into a Volkswagen, killing the drivers 19-year-old Jalen Alexander and 32-year-old Chelsey Vollmer. A passenger in the Jeep received serious injuries. | dayton247now.com |
29920 | Nathaly Medina | 19 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 03/29/2021 | Tulsa | OK | 36.0752423 | -95.9828666 | Tulsa Police Department |
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| Nathaly Medina was a passenger inside a car officers tried to pull over for reckless driving. The driver fled with police pursuing. The driver, Jose Lara-Garcia, reportedly crashed into several poles then went into the Arkansas River. Medina was killed. | newson6.com |
29913 | Jiquion Javon Bolden | 30 | Male | African-American/Black | 03/28/2021 | Port Wentworth | GA | 32.2158508 | -81.1986252 | Port Wentworth Police Department |
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| A 2001 Honda motorcycle was fleeing from a Port Wentworth Police officer on Hwy 21 approaching the intersection with Lakeside Boulevard. Another vehicle, a 2017 Hyundai Sonata, was attempting to make a left turn from the southbound lanes of Hwy 21 onto Lakeside Boulevard. The motorcycle hit the passenger's side door. The driver of the motorcycle, 26-year-old Derek Haddocks, was killed as was a passenger, 30-year-old Jiquon Bolden, in the Sonata. | wtoc.com |
29912 | Derek Haddocks | 26 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/28/2021 | Port Wentworth | GA | 32.2158508 | -81.1986252 | Port Wentworth Police Department |
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| A 2001 Honda motorcycle was fleeing from a Port Wentworth Police officer on Hwy 21 approaching the intersection with Lakeside Boulevard. Another vehicle, a 2017 Hyundai Sonata, was attempting to make a left turn from the southbound lanes of Hwy 21 onto Lakeside Boulevard. The motorcycle hit the passenger's side door. The driver of the motorcycle, 26-year-old Derek Haddocks, was killed as was a passenger, 30-year-old Jiquon Bolden, in the Sonata. | wtoc.com |
29911 | Daiquan Tarez Wright | 25 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/28/2021 | Emporia | VA | 36.6513137 | -77.5490104 | Greensville County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies responded to a disturbance call at the Quality Motel on U.S. Route 301. The caller complained that a white Ford Crown Victoria was playing loud music in the motel parking lot. When a deputy arrived at the motel, Wright's vehicle was seen leaving at a high rate of speed. Daiquan T. Wright didn't stop when the deputy turned on the vehicle's emergency lights and took off down Liberty Road, reaching speeds of 60 mph. Wright's vehicle ran through standing water on the road before losing control and striking a mailbox and fire hydrant before crashing into a tree and killing Wright. | wric.com |
29909 | Paulette Samuel | 58 | Female | Race unspecified | 03/27/2021 | Highland | CA | 34.1285742 | -117.2262 | San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office |
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| At about 6:20 p.m., deputies were dispatched for a report of two people in a Honda sedan brandishing a firearm. The men drove away at high speed, prompting a short vehicle pursuit. However, the pursuit was terminated after a deputy was involved in a crash at Del Rosa Avenue and Pacific Street. Joshua Williams allegedly continued driving at speeds estimated between 80 to 100 mph and a handgun and ammunition were thrown out. A fired cartridge was found, and a bullet struck a residence. Williams continued to flee and entered the intersection of Victoria Avenue against a red traffic light and collided with a 2005 Suzuki sedan. The driver of the Suzuki sedan, Paulette Samuel, was killed. Williams, 27, and his passenger Marcus Johnathan Campbell, 35, were arrested. | sbsun.com |
29891 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 03/25/2021 | Beaumont | TX | 30.0840623 | -94.1211721 | Beaumont Police Department |
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| Around 3:45 p.m., Beaumont officers were conducting a criminal investigation when they tried to stop a Honda sedan. Instead, the car fled. The car crashed into a business. The driver was killed, and a passenger in the car was injured. | 12newsnow.com | ||
29902 | Raul Munoz Jr. | 62 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/25/2021 | Industry | CA | 34.0197335 | -117.9586754 | San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, California Highway Patrol |
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| San Bernardino deputies and California Highway Patrol officers pursued Raul Munoz Jr. until he crashed and died in Industry. Police withheld details related to the chase and crash. | watchourcity.com |
29887 | Savannah Chandler | 17 | Female | Race unspecified | 03/24/2021 | Phenix City | AL | 32.4113379 | -85.04765 | Russell County Sheriff's Office |
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| DeYeir Campbell allegedly fled police after a traffic stop was attempted by Russell County sheriff's deputies. Campbell lost control of the vehicle and went across the median into the southbound lane of Highway 431 and hit a power pole. The female passenger was killed. Campbell had an outstanding warrant in Douglasville for assault. Campbell was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries and will be charged with murder. The passenger was identified as 17-year-old Savannah Chandler. | wtvm.com |
29884 | Name withheld by police | 35 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/24/2021 | View Park-Windsor Hills | CA | 33.9904755 | -118.3537777 | Culver City Police Department, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department |
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| Culver City Police Department officers responded on a call of a man breaking into two parked cars and stealing items from them. Callers to 911 also reported that the man stole a silver Lexus. Officers found the Lexus and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The man did not stop and police pursued until the stolen vehicle collided with another vehicle. The driver of the uninvolved car sustained minor injuries, and the suspect drove away. Police reportedly called off the pursuit. Officers later learned the allegedly stolen Lexus ran off the road and collided with a tree, killing the driver. | mynewsla.com |
29878 | Raymond Hart | 80 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/23/2021 | Lake Wales | FL | 27.9570286 | -81.6219009 | Lake Wales Police Department |
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| Courtney Wright, 30, sped through a red light after a Lake Wales police officer clocked him going 98 mph in a 60 mph zone. The officer activated his lights and siren and tried to pull Wright over but he fled. As the vehicle approached the intersection of U.S. 27 and Chalet Suzanne Road, he began to change lanes, weaving through traffic at a high rate of speed. The suspect failed to stop at a red light. Wright, who was driving a 2010 gray Chevrolet Equinox, rammed into Raymond Hart, who was driving a 2003 gray Chevrolet Silverado at U.S. Highway 27 and Chalet Suzanne Road, deputies said. Hart was killed. | clickorlando.com |
29877 | Oscar Frayer | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 03/23/2021 | Thornton | CA | 38.225198 | -121.430403 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Around 2:30 a.m., a patrol car was on the shoulder with its emergency lights on, dealing with a big rig that had broken down. A driver then slammed into the back of the patrol car. The impact sent the patrol car -- which had two officers inside -- into a ditch while the other vehicle went out of control and crashed into a tree, bursting into flames. Oscar Frayer, 23, Andrea Moore, 28, and another person were killed. | cbslocal.com |
29876 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 03/23/2021 | Thornton | CA | 38.225198 | -121.430403 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Around 2:30 a.m., a patrol car was on the shoulder with its emergency lights on, dealing with a big rig that had broken down. A driver then slammed into the back of the patrol car. The impact sent the patrol car -- which had two officers inside -- into a ditch while the other vehicle went out of control and crashed into a tree, bursting into flames. Oscar Frayer, 23, Andrea Moore, 28, and another person were killed. | cbslocal.com | |
29871 | Andrea Moore | 28 | Female | African-American/Black | 03/23/2021 | Thornton | CA | 38.225198 | -121.430403 | California Highway Patrol |
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| Around 2:30 a.m., a patrol car was on the shoulder with its emergency lights on, dealing with a big rig that had broken down. A driver then slammed into the back of the patrol car. The impact sent the patrol car -- which had two officers inside -- into a ditch while the other vehicle went out of control and crashed into a tree, bursting into flames. Oscar Frayer, 23, Andrea Moore, 28, and another person were killed. | cbslocal.com |
29862 | Cynthia Demp | 49 | Female | African-American/Black | 03/21/2021 | San Antonio | TX | 29.4841094 | -98.3930055 | Bexar County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy spotted a gray Ford Focus driving recklessly after 1 a.m. The alleged driver, Esteban Zamarripa III, 19, hit several curbs and refused to stop, and the deputy pursued. The car passed through traffic lights and began to drive in the wrong direction. The car was driving on the wrong side of the road when it crashed into a semi-mule and Toyota Camry. The driver of the semi-mule was reported to be in good condition. However, the driver of the Camry, Cynthia Demp, was killed. | ksat.com |
29861 | Alexander Lara | 14 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/21/2021 | Loveland | OH | 39.222961 | -84.27518 | Ohio State Highway Patrol |
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| A trooper spotted a speeding 2018 Porsche Macan on Interstate 275 around 6 p.m. and pursued it with lights and siren activated. The chase lasted about a minute and a half until Alexander Lara,14, lost control of the Porsche, running off the right side of the road and striking an embankment. Troopers said Lara was not wearing his seatbelt, was ejected and killed. | fox19.com |
29859 | Nasir Devon Islam | 15 | Male | African-American/Black | 03/20/2021 | Toledo | OH | 41.6636815 | -83.5683593 | Toledo Police Department |
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| Officers pulled over a man and told him to get out of the vehicle. An officer reportedly got hurt in a fight. When back-up officers arrived, they found the man exhibiting aggressive behavior. Officers sicced a dog on him, and after he was restrained he reportedly started having a medical emergency. Multiple doses of Narcan were not successful, and he died. | 13abc.com |
29858 | Name withheld by police | Female | Race unspecified | 03/20/2021 | Fresno | CA | 36.7651781 | -119.7545325 | Fresno County Sheriff's Office |
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| The driver of a black Chevy Camaro sped away after the Fresno County deputy tried to pull him over for reckless driving. When the suspect exited State Route 41, the deputy reportedly backed off the chase after the Camaro fishtailed and ran a red light near downtown Fresno. The collisions happened moments later, with at least seven vehicles involved in the deadly crash, and five ending up engulfed in flames. At least three were killed. | cbslocal.com | |
29857 | Name withheld by police | Female | Race unspecified | 03/20/2021 | Fresno | CA | 36.7651781 | -119.7545325 | Fresno County Sheriff's Office |
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| The driver of a black Chevy Camaro sped away after the Fresno County deputy tried to pull him over for reckless driving. When the suspect exited State Route 41, the deputy reportedly backed off the chase after the Camaro fishtailed and ran a red light near downtown Fresno. The collisions happened moments later, with at least seven vehicles involved in the deadly crash, and five ending up engulfed in flames. At least three were killed. | cbslocal.com | |
29855 | Juan Dominguez | 54 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/20/2021 | Fresno | CA | 36.7651781 | -119.7545325 | Fresno County Sheriff's Office |
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| The driver of a black Chevy Camaro sped away after the Fresno County deputy tried to pull him over for reckless driving. When the suspect exited State Route 41, the deputy reportedly backed off the chase after the Camaro fishtailed and ran a red light near downtown Fresno. The collisions happened moments later, with at least seven vehicles involved in the deadly crash, and five ending up engulfed in flames. At least three were killed. | cbslocal.com |
29851 | Erwin Wayne Inabinett | 60 | Male | European-American/White | 03/19/2021 | Barnwell | SC | 33.2084083 | -81.420384 | Barnwell County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy was stopped near the intersection of Patterson Mill and Red Oak Road when the deputy saw a 2007 BMW 328 driven by Ena Bynum, 20, traveling south on Red Oak Road at what appeared to be a high rate of speed. The deputy attempted to catch up with the vehicle and saw it turn onto Kingfisher Road. He continued to pursue and activated his blue lights before it collided with a 2015 Chevy Silverado, driven by Erwin Inabinett, 60. Both the drivers were killed. | wjbf.com |
29850 | Ena Bynum | 20 | Male | African-American/Black | 03/19/2021 | Barnwell | SC | 33.2084083 | -81.420384 | Barnwell County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy was stopped near the intersection of Patterson Mill and Red Oak Road when the deputy saw a 2007 BMW 328 driven by Ena Bynum, 20, traveling south on Red Oak Road at what appeared to be a high rate of speed. The deputy attempted to catch up with the vehicle and saw it turn onto Kingfisher Road. He continued to pursue and activated his blue lights before it collided with a 2015 Chevy Silverado, driven by Erwin Inabinett, 60. Both the drivers were killed. | wjbf.com |
29901 | Shawn Mark Babineaux | 51 | Male | African-American/Black | 03/18/2021 | Sulphur | LA | 30.2202204 | -93.3284361 | Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office |
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| Kristopher J. Lalonde, 47, was allegedly running from Calcasieu Parish deputies. Lalonde was driving a 2013 Chevrolet truck in excess of 70 miles per hour around 6:15 p.m. Deputies were attempting to stop a truck that was seen crossing several lanes of traffic and nearly causing an accident on Cities Service Highway. Lalonde initially stopped in a parking lot and got out of the truck, but then got back in the vehicle and drove off, as deputies pursued him about three blocks. As Lalonde approached an intersection, he applied the brakes but was unable to stop in time, hitting a 2014 Honda Accord, which Shawn Babineaux, 51, was driving. Lalonde's truck struck the Honda Accord on the driver's side as it was crossing through the intersection, killing Babineaux. | kplctv.com |
29840 | Tia O. Porter | 26 | Female | Race unspecified | 03/18/2021 | Woodbridge | VA | 38.610972 | -77.30369 | Virginia State Police |
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| Kenneth E. Crosby Jr., 61, was traveling south in the Express Lanes in a 2020 Ford pickup when a 2008 Dodge slammed into his truck head on. The impact of the crash caused the Ford to run off the side of the Express Lanes and over the guardrail. Meanwhile, a 2016 Hyundai Tucson and a 2021 Volkswagen Atlas collided with the Dodge, causing the Dodge to catch fire. The driver of the Dodge, Stephanie T. Morton, 46, of Richmond, died at the scene as did her passenger Tia O. Porter, 26.The incident began at approximately 4:33 p.m. when a Virginia trooper attempted to stop the Dodge Avenger, and it fled. | insidenova.com |
29838 | Stephanie T. Morton | 46 | Female | Race unspecified | 03/18/2021 | Woodbridge | VA | 38.610972 | -77.30369 | Virginia State Police |
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| Kenneth E. Crosby Jr., 61, was traveling south in the Express Lanes in a 2020 Ford pickup when a 2008 Dodge slammed into his truck head on. The impact of the crash caused the Ford to run off the side of the Express Lanes and over the guardrail. Meanwhile, a 2016 Hyundai Tucson and a 2021 Volkswagen Atlas collided with the Dodge, causing the Dodge to catch fire. The driver of the Dodge, Stephanie T. Morton, 46, of Richmond, died at the scene as did her passenger Tia O. Porter, 26.The incident began at approximately 4:33 p.m. when a Virginia trooper attempted to stop the Dodge Avenger, and it fled. | insidenova.com |
29836 | Kenneth E. Crosby Jr. | 61 | Male | European-American/White | 03/18/2021 | Woodbridge | VA | 38.610972 | -77.30369 | Virginia State Police |
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| Kenneth E. Crosby Jr., 61, was traveling south in the Express Lanes in a 2020 Ford pickup when a 2008 Dodge slammed into his truck head on. The impact of the crash caused the Ford to run off the side of the Express Lanes and over the guardrail. Meanwhile, a 2016 Hyundai Tucson and a 2021 Volkswagen Atlas collided with the Dodge, causing the Dodge to catch fire. The driver of the Dodge, Stephanie T. Morton, 46, of Richmond, died at the scene as did her passenger Tia O. Porter, 26.The incident began at approximately 4:33 p.m. when a Virginia trooper attempted to stop the Dodge Avenger, and it fled. | insidenova.com |
29900 | Name withheld by police | 12 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/18/2021 | San Angelo | TX | 31.4428592 | -100.4419292 | San Angelo Police Department |
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| Around 6 a.m., a Chevrolet Equinox traveling south on South Bryant Boulevard exceeded speeds of 10 miles over the posted limit, which is 40 mph at that intersection. A police officer attempted to catch up, but the Chevrolet sped up and ran a red light, then collided with a tan-colored Explorer Sport Trac. Two teenagers -- a girl, 17, and a boy, 16, -- were killed. Benjamin Elder, 24, was arrested on suspicion of accident involving death. | gosanangelo.com |
29849 | Donaven Byers | 16 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/18/2021 | San Angelo | TX | 31.4428592 | -100.4419292 | San Angelo Police Department |
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| Around 6 a.m., a Chevrolet Equinox traveling south on South Bryant Boulevard exceeded speeds of 10 miles over the posted limit, which is 40 mph at that intersection. A police officer attempted to catch up, but the Chevrolet sped up and ran a red light, then collided with a tan-colored Explorer Sport Trac. Two teenagers -- a girl, 17, and a boy, 16, -- were killed. Benjamin Elder, 24, was arrested on suspicion of accident involving death. | gosanangelo.com |
29848 | Alexis Sorrola-Villamil | 17 | Female | Race unspecified | 03/18/2021 | San Angelo | TX | 31.4428592 | -100.4419292 | San Angelo Police Department |
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| Around 6 a.m., a Chevrolet Equinox traveling south on South Bryant Boulevard exceeded speeds of 10 miles over the posted limit, which is 40 mph at that intersection. A police officer attempted to catch up, but the Chevrolet sped up and ran a red light, then collided with a tan-colored Explorer Sport Trac. Two teenagers -- a girl, 17, and a boy, 16, -- were killed. Benjamin Elder, 24, was arrested on suspicion of accident involving death. | gosanangelo.com |
29899 | Michael "Mike" Murphy | 22 | Male | European-American/White | 03/18/2021 | Dover | NH | 43.2348655 | -70.9310926 | Dover Police Department |
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| Following multiple interactions with police, a BMW sedan struck a utility pole and tree before being engulfed in flames. Joseph Bougie, 32, and Michael "Mike" Murphy, 22, were killed. Police said they weren't pursuing at the time of the accident, although published evidence shows they believed they were being pursued. | fosters.com |
29898 | Joseph Bougie | 32 | Male | European-American/White | 03/18/2021 | Dover | NH | 43.2348655 | -70.9310926 | Dover Police Department |
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| Following multiple interactions with police, a BMW sedan struck a utility pole and tree before being engulfed in flames. Joseph Bougie, 32, and Michael "Mike" Murphy, 22, were killed. Police said they weren't pursuing at the time of the accident, although published evidence shows they believed they were being pursued. | fosters.com |
29839 | Steven Arlen Henry | 64 | Male | European-American/White | 03/18/2021 | Emporia | KS | 38.405359 | -96.1936812 | Emporia Police Department |
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| Following multiple pursuits, Devawn Mitchell, 23, allegedly crashed into Steven A. Henry. Henry's vehicle was struck from behind at a high rate of speed. | emporiagazette.com |
29832 | Souhib Zokari | 18 | Male | African-American/Black | 03/17/2021 | Royal Oak | MI | 42.4761689 | -83.1460031 | Royal Oak Police Department |
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| Madison Heights officers started pursuing a car around 1:45 a.m. They terminated the pursuit at the border of Royal Oak. Royal Oak officers saw the car, which had no license plate, and tried to stop it, but the driver sped off. They pursued the car west on 11 Mile Road, reaching speeds over 90 mph. The driver, Souhib Zokari, lost control of the car and crashed sideways into a light pole, killing Zokari. | clickondetroit.com |
29825 | Clarissa Arriaga | 45 | Female | Race unspecified | 03/17/2021 | Texarkana | TX | 33.4350529 | -94.0628496 | Nash Police Department |
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| Francisco Arriaga, 47, the driver of a 2012 Cadillac Escalade, was traveling northbound on Summerhill Rd. when he failed to stop at a flashing red traffic light. Nash PD Officer Sostenes Sanchez, the driver of a 2011 Crown Victoria, was traveling westbound on New Boston Rd. when he struck the passenger side of Arriaga's SUV. The Escalade was flipped on its top during the crash. A passenger in the SUV, 45-year-old Clarissa Arriaga, was killed, and three others were injured, as was the officer. | arklatexhomepage.com |
29823 | Name withheld by police | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/16/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.850105 | -100.800098 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| DPS troopers were pursuing a red Dodge pickup truck, and it crashed head-on into a white Ford F-150. Eight undocumented passengers--seven men and one woman--from the Dodge pickup were killed. The driver and a child passenger from the Ford pickup and one undocumented passenger from the Dodge pickup were transported to a hospital in San Antonio. The alleged driver of the red pickup truck tried to leave but was apprehended. Sebastian Tovar, 24, of Austin, was charged with "transporting illegal aliens resulting in death." | miamiherald.com | |
29822 | Name withheld by police | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/16/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.850105 | -100.800098 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| DPS troopers were pursuing a red Dodge pickup truck, and it crashed head-on into a white Ford F-150. Eight undocumented passengers--seven men and one woman--from the Dodge pickup were killed. The driver and a child passenger from the Ford pickup and one undocumented passenger from the Dodge pickup were transported to a hospital in San Antonio. The alleged driver of the red pickup truck tried to leave but was apprehended. Sebastian Tovar, 24, of Austin, was charged with "transporting illegal aliens resulting in death." | miamiherald.com | |
29821 | Name withheld by police | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/16/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.850105 | -100.800098 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| DPS troopers were pursuing a red Dodge pickup truck, and it crashed head-on into a white Ford F-150. Eight undocumented passengers--seven men and one woman--from the Dodge pickup were killed. The driver and a child passenger from the Ford pickup and one undocumented passenger from the Dodge pickup were transported to a hospital in San Antonio. The alleged driver of the red pickup truck tried to leave but was apprehended. Sebastian Tovar, 24, of Austin, was charged with "transporting illegal aliens resulting in death." | miamiherald.com | |
29820 | Name withheld by police | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/16/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.850105 | -100.800098 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| DPS troopers were pursuing a red Dodge pickup truck, and it crashed head-on into a white Ford F-150. Eight undocumented passengers--seven men and one woman--from the Dodge pickup were killed. The driver and a child passenger from the Ford pickup and one undocumented passenger from the Dodge pickup were transported to a hospital in San Antonio. The alleged driver of the red pickup truck tried to leave but was apprehended. Sebastian Tovar, 24, of Austin, was charged with "transporting illegal aliens resulting in death." | miamiherald.com | |
29819 | Name withheld by police | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/16/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.850105 | -100.800098 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| DPS troopers were pursuing a red Dodge pickup truck, and it crashed head-on into a white Ford F-150. Eight undocumented passengers--seven men and one woman--from the Dodge pickup were killed. The driver and a child passenger from the Ford pickup and one undocumented passenger from the Dodge pickup were transported to a hospital in San Antonio. The alleged driver of the red pickup truck tried to leave but was apprehended. Sebastian Tovar, 24, of Austin, was charged with "transporting illegal aliens resulting in death." | miamiherald.com | |
29818 | Name withheld by police | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/16/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.850105 | -100.800098 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| DPS troopers were pursuing a red Dodge pickup truck, and it crashed head-on into a white Ford F-150. Eight undocumented passengers--seven men and one woman--from the Dodge pickup were killed. The driver and a child passenger from the Ford pickup and one undocumented passenger from the Dodge pickup were transported to a hospital in San Antonio. The alleged driver of the red pickup truck tried to leave but was apprehended. Sebastian Tovar, 24, of Austin, was charged with "transporting illegal aliens resulting in death." | miamiherald.com | |
29817 | Name withheld by police | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 03/16/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.850105 | -100.800098 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| DPS troopers were pursuing a red Dodge pickup truck, and it crashed head-on into a white Ford F-150. Eight undocumented passengers--seven men and one woman--from the Dodge pickup were killed. The driver and a child passenger from the Ford pickup and one undocumented passenger from the Dodge pickup were transported to a hospital in San Antonio. The alleged driver of the red pickup truck tried to leave but was apprehended. Sebastian Tovar, 24, of Austin, was charged with "transporting illegal aliens resulting in death." | miamiherald.com | |
29816 | Name withheld by police | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/16/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.850105 | -100.800098 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| DPS troopers were pursuing a red Dodge pickup truck, and it crashed head-on into a white Ford F-150. Eight undocumented passengers--seven men and one woman--from the Dodge pickup were killed. The driver and a child passenger from the Ford pickup and one undocumented passenger from the Dodge pickup were transported to a hospital in San Antonio. The alleged driver of the red pickup truck tried to leave but was apprehended. Sebastian Tovar, 24, of Austin, was charged with "transporting illegal aliens resulting in death." | miamiherald.com | |
29814 | Joseph Kent Spencer | 22 | Male | European-American/White | 03/16/2021 | Provo | UT | 40.2394231 | -111.6435515 | Utah County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 4 p.m., Joseph Spencer was pulling out of a Taco Bell, when his vehicle was T-boned on the driver's side door by a pickup truck, killing Spencer. The driver of the pickup was a member of the sheriff's SWAT team and was using his personal vehicle at the time of the crash to respond to an incident in Pleasant Grove where a man with a gun was barricaded in a house and firing shots. | deseret.com |
29824 | Ramon Smith | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/16/2021 | Peninsula | OH | 41.253637 | -81.532141 | Ohio State Highway Patrol |
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| About 8:27 a.m., troopers reportedly saw a Green 2010 BMW 528 traveling westbound on Interstate 80 at 94 mph. Troopers tried to stop make a traffic stop near Lordstown, but the driver fled and troopers pursued. The chase exceeded 100 mph. Troopers reportedly canceled the pursuit near mile marker 209 since they were headed into a work zone. After the BMW made it past construction, troopers restarted the chase. The BMW continued west and got onto state Route 8 South then turned west onto Boston Mills Road. Due to the terrain, curved roads and high speeds, troopers again reportedly canceled the chase, but shortly after the trooper saw that the BMW had crashed at about 8:46 a.m. The BMW went off the left side of the road, striking a guard rail before rolling over and coming to rest partially down an embankment. Ramon Smith, 22, and Ari'onna Nevaeh Taylor, 16, were killed. The other two occupants were injured. | beaconjournal.com |
29812 | Ari'onna Nevaeh Taylor | 16 | Female | African-American/Black | 03/16/2021 | Peninsula | OH | 41.253637 | -81.532141 | Ohio State Highway Patrol |
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| About 8:27 a.m., troopers reportedly saw a Green 2010 BMW 528 traveling westbound on Interstate 80 at 94 mph. Troopers tried to stop make a traffic stop near Lordstown, but the driver fled and troopers pursued. The chase exceeded 100 mph. Troopers reportedly canceled the pursuit near mile marker 209 since they were headed into a work zone. After the BMW made it past construction, troopers restarted the chase. The BMW continued west and got onto state Route 8 South then turned west onto Boston Mills Road. Due to the terrain, curved roads and high speeds, troopers again reportedly canceled the chase, but shortly after the trooper saw that the BMW had crashed at about 8:46 a.m. The BMW went off the left side of the road, striking a guard rail before rolling over and coming to rest partially down an embankment. Ramon Smith, 22, and Ari'onna Nevaeh Taylor, 16, were killed. The other two occupants were injured. | beaconjournal.com |
29810 | Lois Fay Simmons | 86 | Female | European-American/White | 03/15/2021 | Sanford | NC | 35.4370492 | -79.2188533 | Lee County Sheriff's Office |
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| Lois Simmons had just pulled out of the Food Lion parking lot and was waiting at a traffic light at about 12:30 p.m. when her Honda was hit. A Lee County deputy was pursuing a vehicle driven by Clifton Donyell Mclver, 19, when he sped through the intersection, and the vehicle went airborne and slammed into Simmons' car, killing her. | wral.com |
29809 | Chase Fitzgerald Nelson | 23 | Male | European-American/White | 03/15/2021 | Peoria | AZ | 33.5819156 | -112.235969 | Peoria Police Department |
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| An officer saw a white sedan traveling at a high rate of speed northbound on 83rd Avenue near Bell Road and tried to stop it, police said. The car turned around and sped south on 83rd Avenue, police said. The officer reportedly didn't follow but notified others on the police radio. The car then lost control while turning west onto Peoria Avenue. The vehicle hit a curb in Peoria, rolled over several times and caught fire. Chase Nelson was ejected from the car and killed. | ktar.com |
29796 | Calvin Coolidge Majette III | 35 | Male | African-American/Black | 03/13/2021 | Portsmouth | VA | 36.8159082 | -76.3598866 | Portsmouth Police Department |
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| Around 11 a.m., officers tried to pull over a 2015 Jeep Wrangler due to the driver being wanted on several violations. The alleged driver, Ciara Elliott, refused to pull over and police pursued until Elliott drove through an intersection and crashed into a 2013 Chrysler 200. The impact of the crash killed the driver of the Chrysler, Calvin Coolidge Majette III. Others were injured. | cbs17.com |
29799 | Gregorio Gaytan | 32 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/13/2021 | Sugar Land | TX | 29.5892143 | -95.5966708 | Harris County Sheriff's Office |
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| Gregorio Gaytan was wanted in the murder of his mother-in-law, 50-year-old Esmeralda Alaniz, outside of his home. He was found behind a strip center. With police holding a perimeter, a single gunshot was heard, and he was found dead with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot. | abc13.com |
29791 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 03/12/2021 | Cheyenne | WY | 41.238796 | -104.83801 | Wyoming Highway Patrol |
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| Around 3:20 p.m., a trooper tried to pull a person over, and he took off. The driver allegedly drove north on I-25 at excessive speed, failing to stop. Several miles north of Cheyenne, the driver drove into the opposite lanes of travel colliding with a southbound commercial tractor-trailer. The driver was ejected and killed. | kgab.com | |
29790 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 03/12/2021 | Garden Grove | CA | 33.7959107 | -117.9413682 | Garden Grove Police Department |
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| About 2:15 a.m., officers saw the driver of the Dodge Ram pickup speeding through a parking lot. The officer activated his red lights and siren in an attempt to catch the truck as it traveled west. The truck continued driving at a high rate of speed when it was involved in a traffic collision with another vehicle at an intersection. As a result of the collision, the truck hit a block wall and came to rest upside down in a residential swimming pool. Two occupants were killed, and the driver of the other vehicle, Michael Clugston, 39, was also killed. | iheart.com | ||
29789 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 03/12/2021 | Garden Grove | CA | 33.7959107 | -117.9413682 | Garden Grove Police Department |
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| About 2:15 a.m., officers saw the driver of the Dodge Ram pickup speeding through a parking lot. The officer activated his red lights and siren in an attempt to catch the truck as it traveled west. The truck continued driving at a high rate of speed when it was involved in a traffic collision with another vehicle at an intersection. As a result of the collision, the truck hit a block wall and came to rest upside down in a residential swimming pool. Two occupants were killed, and the driver of the other vehicle, Michael Clugston, 39, was also killed. | iheart.com | ||
29788 | Michael Clugston | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 03/12/2021 | Garden Grove | CA | 33.7959107 | -117.9413682 | Garden Grove Police Department |
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| About 2:15 a.m., officers saw the driver of the Dodge Ram pickup speeding through a parking lot. The officer activated his red lights and siren in an attempt to catch the truck as it traveled west. The truck continued driving at a high rate of speed when it was involved in a traffic collision with another vehicle at an intersection. As a result of the collision, the truck hit a block wall and came to rest upside down in a residential swimming pool. Two occupants were killed, and the driver of the other vehicle, Michael Clugston, 39, was also killed. | iheart.com |
29785 | Simms Leigh Ottinger Wilson | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 03/11/2021 | Gaffney | SC | 35.0849698 | -81.6712079 | Cherokee County Sheriff's Office |
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| A trooper in North Carolina attempted to pull over a Jeep SUV in Cleveland County because the driver had several outstanding felony warrants. The chase came into Cherokee County where deputies pursued the SUV. The chase ended when the SUV crashed into a tree around 7:30 p.m. Preston Emory Grant, 25, and Simms Leigh Ottinger Wilson, 37, were killed. | wyff4.com |
29783 | Preston Emory Grant | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 03/11/2021 | Gaffney | SC | 35.0849698 | -81.6712079 | Cherokee County Sheriff's Office |
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| A trooper in North Carolina attempted to pull over a Jeep SUV in Cleveland County because the driver had several outstanding felony warrants. The chase came into Cherokee County where deputies pursued the SUV. The chase ended when the SUV crashed into a tree around 7:30 p.m. Preston Emory Grant, 25, and Simms Leigh Ottinger Wilson, 37, were killed. | wyff4.com |
29781 | Kevin Wilke | 35 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/11/2021 | Wauwatosa | WI | 43.074741 | -88.058216 | Wauwatosa Police Department |
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| Police responded to a retail theft at Best Buy. Before arriving at the store, officers found a car that matched the description of the vehicle believed involved in the theft. They stopped it, one of three occupants fled on foot as officers approached the car. As officers searched for the man, they learned a pedestrian had been struck by a car on I-41 in the area where the suspect was last seen running. The pedestrian who was struck and killed, Kevin Wilke, was believed to have been involved in the retail theft. | jsonline.com |
29784 | Robert Makoni | 48 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/11/2021 | Fresno | CA | 36.822757 | -119.8264462 | Fresno Police Department |
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| Officers were called for a welfare check. Someone had placed a call after spotting a driver asleep behind the wheel of a utility van. When officers arrived, they found Robert Makoni asleep in the driver's seat with his foot on the brake. Police said Makoni was compliant at first but fled, speeding away from officers. Officers tried to pull the van over, but they reportedly decided to pull back from the chase. The van collided with a gray car after running a red light, causing the utility van to roll over and hit a tree before exploding into flames. Makoni was killed in the crash. | kmph.com |
29778 | Randy Heater | 37 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/10/2021 | Shelby | OH | 40.9109263 | -82.6288394 | Mansfield Police Department |
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| At 8:21 p.m., Mansfield police responded to a report of three men fighting, with a woman potentially being held against her will. While en route, officers learned a man had been struck in the face with a tire iron and a man had fled in a pickup. Police found the 2005 Chevy Silverado pickup on Bowman Street, traveling north at a high rate of speed. The driver refused to stop. While police pursued, Heater reportedly traveled off the road and rammed a police cruiser. As police chased him through rural Richland County, the driver, Randy Heater, ultimately crashed and was killed. | mansfieldnewsjournal.com |
29764 | Joshua Daniel Montague | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 03/09/2021 | Tampa | FL | 28.005079 | -82.453067 | Tampa Police Department |
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| Officer Jesse Madsen was killed after he veered into oncoming traffic. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. and shut down I-275. Joshua Daniel Montague was traveling the wrong way on the interstate when he hit Madsen's patrol vehicle. Both Madsen and Montague died. | wfla.com |
29763 | Danielle C. Shockey | 33 | Female | European-American/White | 03/09/2021 | Ephrata | WA | 47.2667302 | -119.5549848 | Grant County Sheriff's Office |
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| Around 2:30 a.m. responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle. That officer saw a suspicious person who then got into a vehicle and sped off. Officers pursued until the driver lost control, flipped and crashed into a yard. A passenger in the vehicle, Danielle C. Shockey, was killed. | khq.com |
29755 | Jaime Lujan | 20 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 03/06/2021 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.4062272 | -97.5081208 | Oklahoma City Police Department |
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| Police noticed a vehicle around 2:30 a.m., but as they tried to pull him over, he fled, and they pursued. The chase lasted less than a minute, and when the vehicle crossed Shields, he hit two other vehicles, killing the driver, Derrick Dewayne Alexander. Others were injured as well and a passenger in one of the other vehicles was taken to a local hospital in critical condition where they later died. | newson6.com |
29754 | Derrick Dewayne Alexander | Male | African-American/Black | 03/06/2021 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.4062272 | -97.5081208 | Oklahoma City Police Department |
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| Police noticed a vehicle around 2:30 a.m., but as they tried to pull him over, he fled, and they pursued. The chase lasted less than a minute, and when the vehicle crossed Shields, he hit two other vehicles, killing the driver, Derrick Dewayne Alexander. Others were injured as well and a passenger in one of the other vehicles was taken to a local hospital in critical condition where they later died. | newson6.com | |
29747 | David Lawrence Cheatham | 71 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/05/2021 | Nashville | TN | 36.0682079 | -86.7191333 | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department |
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| A 13-year-old driver was fleeing from police in a white Dodge Dart when he ran the red light at Haywood Lane, swerved to miss another vehicle, and lost control of the car which then hit David L. Cheatham's Dodge Challenger in the parking lot of an O'Reilly Auto Parts, killing Cheatham. | wkrn.com |
29749 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 03/05/2021 | Dallas | TX | 32.801272 | -96.7821484 | Grand Prairie Police Department, Dallas County Sheriff's Office |
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| A Grand Prairie police officer identified a stolen Ford F-350 around 1:45 a.m. Grand Prairie police officers chased the stolen truck into Dallas, where the Dallas County Sheriff's Office joined in. A deputy attempted to stop the truck with spike strips laid out over the road, but the spikes accidentally disabled a pursuing Grand Prairie police car instead. Ramiro Sotelo, 18, the alleged driver of the stolen truck, ran a red light at Ross and Peak, and T-boned one vehicle in the intersection, killing its driver. | nbcdfw.com | ||
29753 | Timothy A. Tatum | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 03/05/2021 | Wichita | KS | 37.605687 | -97.280392 | Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office |
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| At 2:30 a.m., a deputy tried to stop the rider of a Honda Shadow, Timothy A. Tatum, for a registration violation. The deputy turned on his lights and sirens, and the rider fled. The rider hit a raised median, killing Tatum, less than a half-mile from where the chase started. | kansas.com |
29846 | William Joseph Thomas | 38 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/05/2021 | Dayton | OH | 39.820027 | -84.1675431 | Montgomery County Sheriff's Office |
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| The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said William Thomas was in a stolen car when he fled from deputies on March 5. Williams crashed into another vehicle on Needmore Road and later died from his injuries. | cincinnati.com |
29845 | Name withheld by police | Hispanic/Latino | 03/04/2021 | Del Rio | TX | 29.4172929 | -100.7595596 | Texas Department of Public Safety |
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| Bianca Michelle Trujillo-Lopez, 18, was driving a vehicle on FM 2523 near Del Rio when a Texas trooper tried to pull the vehicle over for speeding. She tried to outrun the trooper, allegedly reaching speeds more than 120 miles per hour. She lost control when she missed a curve and rolled the vehicle over, ejecting one immigrant. The immigrant, whose name was withheld, was killed in the wreck. Trujillo and Isidrio Rodriguez Jr, 28, were indicted for one count of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens resulting in death and one count of transporting an illegal alien resulting in death. They were also indicted on one count of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens resulting in serious bodily injury and one count of transporting an illegal alien resulting in serious bodily injury. | ksat.com | ||
29743 | Matthew Earl Cox | 38 | Male | Race unspecified | 03/03/2021 | Luzerne | IA | 41.9062964 | -92.210617 | Linn County Sheriff's Office |
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| At 3:49 a.m., a Linn County deputy saw a silver Dodge Grand Caravan without license plates that appeared to be prowling a residential area. After the minivan's driver ran a stop sign, the deputy tried to stop him, but the driver refused, and the deputy pursued. The chase went south from Atkins, then west on Highway 30. The pursuit continued south on Highway 21 into Belle Plaine and east on 77th Street Drive, until the pursuit ended at 4:09 a.m. when the driver went off the road and struck a culvert, killing the driver and injuring a passenger. | thegazette.com |
29740 | Jeeves Tangonan | 37 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 03/02/2021 | Los Angeles | CA | 34.0715342 | -118.361424 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department |
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| Alex Lopez was being chased by Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies after he allegedly assaulted a deputy during a routine traffic stop. He was also reportedly under the influence of alcohol. The short pursuit ended at approximately 10:30 p.m. when Lopez crashed into Jeeves Tangonan's car, killing Tangonan. | asianjournal.com |
29735 | Martin Chavez | 45 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/28/2021 | Orange Cove | CA | 36.6174295 | -119.3048271 | Orange Cove Police Department |
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| Officers were called to El Bukanas for a disturbance at 1:17 a.m., and on their way were told shots had been fired in front of the bar, and employees had locked themselves inside. As police pulled up, a black Chevy truck was seen leaving at a high rate of speed. An officer pursued as the truck headed east on Park until the truck crashed into a cement barrier. Martin Chavez was killed. | fresnobee.com |
29718 | Lindsey Murphy | 40 | Female | Race unspecified | 02/26/2021 | Gulf Shores | AL | 30.2820124 | -87.6872083 | Elberta Police Department, Foley Police Department |
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| One person was killed and another airlifted to a hospital after crashing into a light pole while police pursued them. Details as to what precipitated the chase were withheld by police. | fox10tv.com |
29729 | Zachary Douglas Lumpkin | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 02/25/2021 | Dalton | GA | 34.66003 | -84.978542 | Whitfield County Sheriff's Office |
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| Zachary Lumpkin, 25, was driving a red Ford Ranger, fleeing from a Whitfield County Sheriff's car with blue lights and siren activated about 7:45 p.m. Also in the vehicle was Shadow Stanley, 20. Deputy Christopher Hicks hit the truck's right rear with the left front of his vehicle spinning the truck clockwise until it went airborne, with the driver's side of the vehicle striking a utility pole and then overturning, killing Lumpkin and Stanley. | wrcbtv.com |
29728 | Shadow Ridge Stanley | 20 | Male | European-American/White | 02/25/2021 | Dalton | GA | 34.66003 | -84.978542 | Whitfield County Sheriff's Office |
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| Zachary Lumpkin, 25, was driving a red Ford Ranger, fleeing from a Whitfield County Sheriff's car with blue lights and siren activated about 7:45 p.m. Also in the vehicle was Shadow Stanley, 20. Deputy Christopher Hicks hit the truck's right rear with the left front of his vehicle spinning the truck clockwise until it went airborne, with the driver's side of the vehicle striking a utility pole and then overturning, killing Lumpkin and Stanley. | wrcbtv.com |
29713 | Ronald Alvin Colvin | 87 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/25/2021 | Craigsville | VA | 38.0788356 | -79.3831762 | Augusta County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy was headed westbound about 11 p.m. when he noticed a vehicle quickly approaching him from behind. The vehicle tailgated the deputy, who was operating a marked cruiser, before passing him on a solid double-yellow line and accelerating to 85 mph. The deputy attempted to stop the vehicle and then pursued. The pursued driver allegedly improperly passed another motorist, and was driving on the wrong side of the road while maintaining speeds of 80 to 100 mph. The driver lost control of the car. Colvin was behind the wheel of a 1993 Lincoln Town Car when it ran off the right side of VA-42 and struck a mailbox in Craigsville before going into a spin back across the roadway and off VA-42 before striking a ditch. The car went airborne and hit a second ditch, which caused it to flip over onto its side and strike a utility pole.The driver, Ronald A. Colvin, was killed. | newsleader.com |
29712 | Lanise Dade | 31 | Female | African-American/Black | 02/25/2021 | Tulsa | OK | 36.1334262 | -95.8511051 | Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Tulsa Police Department |
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| Oklahoma Highway Patrol and the Tulsa Police Department pursued a vehicle through the streets of east Tulsa until the pursued driver crashed into an SUV killing Mother Lanise Dade, 31, and daughter Camyea Dade, 13. | fox23.com |
29710 | Camyea Dade | 13 | Female | African-American/Black | 02/25/2021 | Tulsa | OK | 36.1334262 | -95.8511051 | Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Tulsa Police Department |
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| Oklahoma Highway Patrol and the Tulsa Police Department pursued a vehicle through the streets of east Tulsa until the pursued driver crashed into an SUV killing Mother Lanise Dade, 31, and daughter Camyea Dade, 13. | fox23.com |
29844 | Tara Cheatham | 30 | Female | Race unspecified | 02/24/2021 | Enterprise | NV | 36.0571715 | -115.1970536 | Nevada Highway Patrol |
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| A trooper saw a white Lexus driving recklessly, going against multiple red lights. The trooper reportedly disengaged chasing the Lexus due to public safety. A short time later, a citizen flagged the trooper down to assist on the crash. Five people were taken to University Medical Center for their injuries. The alleged driver of the 2008 Lexus, Tara Cheatham, was thrown from the vehicle and critically injured. The 21-year-old driver of a 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe was also critically injured. A 52-year-old woman in a 2006 Nissan Armada, an 82-year-old woman in a 2004 Nissan Sentra and the 20-year-old passenger in the Santa Fe all suffered minor injuries. | fox5vegas.com |
29706 | Michael Smith | 34 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/24/2021 | Lumberton | NC | 34.6210396 | -78.9812813 | Lumberton Police Department |
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| Police chased a car whose driver was being sought for warrants until it crashed into four other vehicles. Michael Smith, the driver of the pursued car, was killed. | wpde.com |
13458 | Julia G. Georgiadis | 73 | Female | Race unspecified | 02/23/2021 | Bonneau | SC | 33.3069755 | -79.9538346 | Berkeley County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy's vehicle, a 2019 Chevy Tahoe, was traveling west reportedly with its emergency equipment activated. A 1984 Toyota pickup truck was turning left from Shelly Street onto U.S. 52 when the deputy hit it, killing Julia Georgiadis. | live5news.com |
13258 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 02/22/2021 | Detroit | MI | 42.383705 | -83.176693 | Detroit Police Department |
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| An off-duty Detroit police officer hit and killed a man running from an I-96 shooting that killed two. | wdrb.com | |
13211 | Lakisel Thomas | 43 | Female | African-American/Black | 02/22/2021 | Chicago | IL | 41.7595877 | -87.6539984 | Chicago Police Department |
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| Lakisel Thomas was walking along the edge of the snow at the intersection of 74th Street and Racine Avenue, when a silver Chevrolet SUV came through a red light, while reportedly being pursued by police. That SUV slammed into a red Jeep SUV, and Thomas could not get out of the way and was killed. | houstontx.gov |
29705 | Keean Smalls | 23 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/21/2021 | Augusta | GA | 33.4469795 | -82.0862895 | Richmond County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputies pursued a vehicle on Gordon Highway around 4 a.m. The fleeing driver drove through the parking lot of the Sprint gas station on Gordon Highway at Barton Chapel Road and struck the rear of a parked tractor-trailer, killing the driver, Keean Smalls. | wrdw.com |
29686 | Michael J. Magli | 30 | Male | European-American/White | 02/17/2021 | St. Petersburg | FL | 28.1377076 | -82.6962873 | Pinellas County Sheriff's Office |
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| Deputy Michael Magli had stopped his patrol car in the median to deploy stop sticks used to puncture tires when he was struck by the truck deputies were chasing. Robert Allen Holzaepfel, 33, was allegedly driving under the influence and on a suspended license when he hit Magli. | clickorlando.com |
29682 | Maninder Singh | 23 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 02/16/2021 | Horse Cave | KY | 37.221603 | -85.933331 | Kentucky State Police |
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| Two troopers were at an early morning crash when a tractor-trailer lost control and struck their two cruisers just before 8 a.m. The troopers were taken to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries. One person involved in the second crash, Maninder Singh, was killed. | kentucky.com |
29680 | Ivan Sandoval | 25 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 02/16/2021 | San Pablo | CA | 37.9912682 | -122.3316103 | San Pablo Police Department |
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| A police pursuit began at about 8 a.m. after officers attempted to stop a 1993 Dodge Intrepid reported stolen. Officers reportedly canceled the pursuit because of unsafe reckless driving. Officers discovered the Dodge had collided with a 2004 Toyota Matrix, killing the driver of the allegedly stolen vehicle. | eastbaytimes.com |
29676 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 02/15/2021 | Fairfield | CT | 41.1387108 | -73.2888816 | Westport Police Department |
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| A teen reportedly stole a Honda Pilot while its owner was paying for gas inside the Exxon. Westport police pursued the SUV, but they reportedly broke off the chase due to safety concerns. The vehicle crashed, and the teen was thrown from the SUV and killed. | news12.com | ||
29672 | Terrance Valdivia | 14 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/13/2021 | Homestead | FL | 25.4496435 | -80.4345844 | Homestead Police Department |
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| A 16-year-old driver was the only survivor in the dark-colored sedan that jumped a curb, plowed through a guardrail and into the water during a police pursuit. Killed were Terrance Valdivia, 14, Jeremiah Calderon, 16, and his girlfriend, Rihanna Vargas, 14. | miamiherald.com |
29671 | Rihanna Vargas | 14 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 02/13/2021 | Homestead | FL | 25.4496435 | -80.4345844 | Homestead Police Department |
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| A 16-year-old driver was the only survivor in the dark-colored sedan that jumped a curb, plowed through a guardrail and into the water during a police pursuit. Killed were Terrance Valdivia, 14, Jeremiah Calderon, 16, and his girlfriend, Rihanna Vargas, 14. | miamiherald.com |
29670 | Jeremiah Calderon | 16 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 02/13/2021 | Homestead | FL | 25.4496435 | -80.4345844 | Homestead Police Department |
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| A 16-year-old driver was the only survivor in the dark-colored sedan that jumped a curb, plowed through a guardrail and into the water during a police pursuit. Killed were Terrance Valdivia, 14, Jeremiah Calderon, 16, and his girlfriend, Rihanna Vargas, 14. | miamiherald.com |
29660 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 02/13/2021 | Indianapolis | IN | 39.752309 | -86.225591 | Indiana State Police |
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| Aaron Negash, 28, was stopped in a Hyundai SUV on the shoulder of westbound I-70 facing the wrong direction when an Indiana State trooper stopped. When the trooper parked in front of the SUV and got out of his squad car, Negash drove forward. Negash veered around the police car and proceeded about a half-mile in the wrong direction before crashing into a Hyundai Sonata with two occupants. Negash, the driver of the Sonata, Jepthah Lian, 34, and his passenger were killed. | indystar.com | ||
29659 | Jepthah Lal Pan Lian | 34 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 02/13/2021 | Indianapolis | IN | 39.752309 | -86.225591 | Indiana State Police |
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| Aaron Negash, 28, was stopped in a Hyundai SUV on the shoulder of westbound I-70 facing the wrong direction when an Indiana State trooper stopped. When the trooper parked in front of the SUV and got out of his squad car, Negash drove forward. Negash veered around the police car and proceeded about a half-mile in the wrong direction before crashing into a Hyundai Sonata with two occupants. Negash, the driver of the Sonata, Jepthah Lian, 34, and his passenger were killed. | indystar.com |
29658 | Aaron Negash | 28 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/13/2021 | Indianapolis | IN | 39.752309 | -86.225591 | Indiana State Police |
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| Aaron Negash, 28, was stopped in a Hyundai SUV on the shoulder of westbound I-70 facing the wrong direction when an Indiana State trooper stopped. When the trooper parked in front of the SUV and got out of his squad car, Negash drove forward. Negash veered around the police car and proceeded about a half-mile in the wrong direction before crashing into a Hyundai Sonata with two occupants. Negash, the driver of the Sonata, Jepthah Lian, 34, and his passenger were killed. | indystar.com |
29655 | Sofio Sotelo Torres | 51 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/12/2021 | Escondido | CA | 33.1361006 | -117.0704631 | Escondido Police Department |
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| The crash was reported about 11:20 p.m. Friday at Mission Avenue and Ash Street, according to Escondido police Lt. Kevin Toth. A police officer had stopped a car for a traffic violation. The car was being driven by a 13-year-old girl from Vista who had taken her mom's car without her knowledge. The girls fled in the car as the officer approached, he said. They drove east on Mission and apparently tried to turn left onto Ash, where they apparently lost control and their car slid into the planter on the east side of the road near a SDG&E transfer facility. Two men who were sleeping in the bushes and appeared to have been homeless were killed. | fox5sandiego.com |
29654 | Mateo Salvador | 33 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/12/2021 | Escondido | CA | 33.1361006 | -117.0704631 | Escondido Police Department |
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| The crash was reported about 11:20 p.m. Friday at Mission Avenue and Ash Street, according to Escondido police Lt. Kevin Toth. A police officer had stopped a car for a traffic violation. The car was being driven by a 13-year-old girl from Vista who had taken her mom's car without her knowledge. The girls fled in the car as the officer approached, he said. They drove east on Mission and apparently tried to turn left onto Ash, where they apparently lost control and their car slid into the planter on the east side of the road near a SDG&E transfer facility. Two men who were sleeping in the bushes and appeared to have been homeless were killed. | fox5sandiego.com |
29656 | Isabella "Bella" Calhoun Chipress | 21 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 02/12/2021 | Spring Valley | CA | 32.7147479 | -117.0126868 | San Diego County Sheriff's Office |
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| About 10 p.m., deputies spotted a car driving on Grand Avenue with its lights off. A records check of the license plate showed the vehicle had been stolen, so the deputies turned on their lights and sirens. The car sped off. Deputies pursued it at high speeds until it slammed into two other cars at Jamacha Road and Sweetwater Road. The teen driver tried to run away, but was arrested, and the other teen inside the car surrendered. A 21-year-old woman who was in the first vehicle was killed. Two men and a 15-month-old child were taken to the hospital for injuries. | fox5sandiego.com |
29651 | Alexis Leigh Davis-Gooden | 35 | Female | Race unspecified | 02/11/2021 | Watervliet | NY | 42.7221739 | -73.7064819 | Menands Police Department |
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| Alexis Leigh Davis-Gooden was pulled over on Broadway in Menands. An officer spoke to her and took her information returning to his patrol vehicle to run the information through the state and federal system. The officer returned to the car, had a conversation with Davis-Gooden, and while he was returning to his patrol car, she fled, headed toward Watervliet. Shortly after taking off, she lost control of her vehicle and fatally crashed into the front gate of the Watervliet Arsenal. | news10.com |
29639 | Jessica Ruth Munyon | 36 | Female | European-American/White | 02/10/2021 | Moore | SC | 34.8839359 | -81.9693248 | Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina Highway Patrol |
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| A deputy and a trooper were pursuing a black Cadillac with a loud exhaust and squealing tires. They reportedly stopped the chase before the vehicle crashed into Jessica Ruth Munyon, killing her. | wyff4.com |
29642 | Patricia Ann Franklin | 67 | Female | European-American/White | 02/10/2021 | Waverly | TN | 36.0871325 | -87.80241 | Carroll County Sheriff's Office |
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| Tory McConahie was believed to be driving a stolen vehicle, and Carroll County Sheriff's Office deputies were chasing him. Police said McConahie hit car at the intersection of Highway 70 and Clydeton Road in Waverly, killing Larry and Patricia Franklin, both 67. McConahie is charged with two counts of vehicular homicide, evading arrest, reckless driving, DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving on a revoked license. | wbbjtv.com |
29641 | Larry Wayne Franklin | 67 | Male | European-American/White | 02/10/2021 | Waverly | TN | 36.0871325 | -87.80241 | Carroll County Sheriff's Office |
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| Tory McConahie was believed to be driving a stolen vehicle, and Carroll County Sheriff's Office deputies were chasing him. Police said McConahie hit car at the intersection of Highway 70 and Clydeton Road in Waverly, killing Larry and Patricia Franklin, both 67. McConahie is charged with two counts of vehicular homicide, evading arrest, reckless driving, DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving on a revoked license. | wbbjtv.com |
29638 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 02/10/2021 | Monterey Park | CA | 34.0447315 | -118.1661175 | Los Angeles Police Department |
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| Los Angeles police spotted an allegedly stolen Honda CRV at around 12:30 a.m. When they tried to pull it over, the driver sped off, and police pursued. The pursued driver exited at Corporate Center Drive in Monterey Park, and he lost control and slammed into a tree. The driver was killed, and a passenger was injured. | cbslocal.com | |
29630 | Clifford Woodards II | 58 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/08/2021 | Detroit | MI | 42.368076 | -83.139546 | Detroit Police Department |
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| Detroit officers reportedly were responding to a request for backup at 1 a.m. The vehicle had its lights and sirens on and was traveling east in a marked Ford Explorer. The Explorer collided with a Lexus IS 250 that was being driven by Cliff Woodards, killing him. | clickondetroit.com |
26099 | Johnny Gregory | Male | Race unspecified | 02/08/2021 | Red Bluff | CA | 40.1628619 | -122.237873 | Red Bluff Police Department |
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| Red Bluff Police chased Ray Cain, 37, dragging a man behind his motorcycle. Police say the man being dragged is now dead, and the motorcyclist is now facing murder charges. | actionnewsnow.com | |
29626 | Darius Shackleford | 24 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/07/2021 | Youngstown | OH | 41.1102178 | -80.6315141 | Youngstown Police Department |
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| Darius Shackleford was sitting in a parked car when it was struck by another vehicle that was involved in a police chase, killing him. | newarkadvocate.com |
29622 | Rashad M. Muse | 26 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/06/2021 | Camden | NJ | 39.936981 | -75.111837 | Camden County Police Department |
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| Camden County police were pursuing a driver when he crashed his car in an underpass, got out and ran up an embankment onto Route 676, where non-police vehicles struck and killed him near Pine Street around 7:30 p.m. | dailyvoice.com |
29608 | Khawann "Bubba" Heard | 17 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/04/2021 | Atlanta | GA | 33.7658397 | -84.5110728 | Cobb County Police Department |
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| Police responded to an armed robbery call at a home in Mableton. Officers later spotted their car on I-20 and chased them into Atlanta. The driver lost control and slammed into an abandoned car on the right shoulder of the interstate. Khawann Heard ran onto nearby Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, where he was struck by a van and killed about 5:15 p.m. Another person was arrested, and a third escaped, at least for a time. | ajc.com |
29602 | Ronald Sylvester Washington | 33 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/03/2021 | Calera | AL | 33.8476699 | -86.8273107 | Calera Police Department, Montevallo Police Department |
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| Montevallo Police pursued a vehicle that was reported to have been used in car burglaries in Alabaster at speeds in excess of 100 mph while going through downtown Calera. Ronald Sylvester Washington continued onto the interstate where he lost control and crashed into the woods and was killed. | wbrc.com |
29601 | Rolando Pinto-Mendez | 26 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 02/03/2021 | Pomona | CA | 34.0336228 | -117.7361721 | Pomona Police Department |
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| Officers attempted to pull over the driver of an Accord for failing to stop at a stop sign at about 3:51 p.m. The driver fled and police chased him several minutes. Police reportedly stopped chasing him before he crashed into another vehicle and killed Rolando Pinto-Mendez, 26. Eli Richard Lopez, 22, got out of the Accord, stole a girl's bicycle and fled. Officers arrested Lopez on suspicion of murder, grand theft auto, hit-and-run causing death or injury and evading police. | dailybulletin.com |
29596 | Wayne Keith "Weezie" Smith Jr. | 38 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/02/2021 | Inman | SC | 35.1643094 | -82.0042425 | Polk County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy attempted to stop a car for a traffic violation. Wayne Smith reportedly fled when the deputy turned on his emergency lights. The deputy pursued at speeds of 90 mph until Smith ran off the left side of the road and hit a tree. | wyff4.com |
29582 | Name withheld by police | 37 | Female | Race unspecified | 01/31/2021 | Kansas City | MO | 39.1307415 | -94.5227678 | Kansas City Police Department |
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| A police officer tried to stop a woman's sedan for a traffic violation, but she did not pull over. The officer reportedly ended the stop and turned off all emergency equipment. The driver kept going north, ignored a red light at East Front Street and entered the intersection. The sedan was then hit by a tractor trailer. The woman driving the sedan was killed. | kansascity.com |
30223 | Shawn Antoine Crenshaw Jr. | 27 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/30/2021 | Cleveland | OH | 41.5404947 | -81.6088793 | East Cleveland Police Department |
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| Around 12:35 a.m. police pursued the car as apart of a drug investigation. Police chased the car until it crashed into a utility pole. The vehicle burst into flames following the crash. East Cleveland officers pulled the driver, Ryan Pete Lavell Clemmons Sr., 31, from the car.The passenger, Shawn Antoine Crenshaw Jr., was killed. Clemmons was charged with aggravated vehicular homicide. | cleveland19.com |
29570 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 01/30/2021 | Cleveland | OH | 41.5404947 | -81.6088793 | East Cleveland Police Department |
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| Around 12:35 a.m., police pursued a car as apart of a drug investigation. Police chased the car until the suspect crashed into a tree, killing a passenger. Ryan Pete Lavell Clemmons was allegedly driving. | cleveland19.com | ||
29569 | Valentin Gonzalez De La Cruz | 23 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/29/2021 | North Charleston | SC | 32.904959 | -79.961139 | South Carolina Port Authority Police Department |
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| At 2:20 a.m., Valentin Gonzalez De La Cruz, the driver of a GMC Sierra, drove through the gate at the North Charleston Terminal, and a chase began on the property. While trying to flee from a Port police officer, the driver ran into a structure, killing him. | abcnews4.com |
29562 | Name withheld by police | Female | Race unspecified | 01/27/2021 | Wichita Falls | TX | 33.9268313 | -98.5100647 | Wichita County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy attempted to stop a Chrysler 200, but the car sped away. The county unit pursued the vehicle into Wichita Falls at speeds reaching 100 mph. Police said the driver appeared to be under the influence, and the deputy chased it until the Chrysler left the street, crashed into a brushy area, and burst into flames, killing the driver, Charles Wayne McManus, and a female passenger. | timesrecordnews.com | |
29559 | Charles Wayne McManus | 39 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/27/2021 | Wichita Falls | TX | 33.9268313 | -98.5100647 | Wichita County Sheriff's Office |
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| A deputy attempted to stop a Chrysler 200, but the car sped away. The county unit pursued the vehicle into Wichita Falls at speeds reaching 100 mph. Police said the driver appeared to be under the influence, and the deputy chased it until the Chrysler left the street, crashed into a brushy area, and burst into flames, killing the driver, Charles Wayne McManus, and a female passenger. | timesrecordnews.com |
29554 | Braydon Henley | 3 | Male | European-American/White | 01/26/2021 | Cookeville | TN | 36.1399458 | -85.5272036 | Tennessee Highway Patrol |
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| Troopers were pursuing a 2020 Toyota Tacoma on I-40 at around 7:41 a.m. The driver of the truck, later identified as 25-year-old Michael Don Shepherd of Pegram, fled and police pursued him until he entered an intersection and struck a 2021 Nissan Versa, killing 24-year-old Amanda Chatman and her 3-year-old and 4-year-old children, Braydon and Alexton. | wvlt.tv |
29552 | Amanda Chatman | 24 | Female | European-American/White | 01/26/2021 | Cookeville | TN | 36.1399458 | -85.5272036 | Tennessee Highway Patrol |
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| Troopers were pursuing a 2020 Toyota Tacoma on I-40 at around 7:41 a.m. The driver of the truck, later identified as 25-year-old Michael Don Shepherd of Pegram, fled and police pursued him until he entered an intersection and struck a 2021 Nissan Versa, killing 24-year-old Amanda Chatman and her 3-year-old and 4-year-old children, Braydon and Alexton. | wvlt.tv |
29551 | Alexton Henley | 4 | Male | European-American/White | 01/26/2021 | Cookeville | TN | 36.1399458 | -85.5272036 | Tennessee Highway Patrol |
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| Troopers were pursuing a 2020 Toyota Tacoma on I-40 at around 7:41 a.m. The driver of the truck, later identified as 25-year-old Michael Don Shepherd of Pegram, fled and police pursued him until he entered an intersection and struck a 2021 Nissan Versa, killing 24-year-old Amanda Chatman and her 3-year-old and 4-year-old children, Braydon and Alexton. | wvlt.tv |
29550 | Victor Addotta | 33 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/25/2021 | Columbia | SC | 34.1040726 | -80.8199057 | Richland County Sheriff's Office |
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| Sara Hudson, 28, of Pelion, and Victor Addotta, 33, were in a 2012 Ford Escape and were killed a head-on collision with a cement mixer, as police pursued them. | thestate.com |
29549 | Sara Hudson | 28 | Female | Race unspecified | 01/25/2021 | Columbia | SC | 34.1040726 | -80.8199057 | Richland County Sheriff's Office |
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| Sara Hudson, 28, of Pelion, and Victor Addotta, 33, were in a 2012 Ford Escape and were killed a head-on collision with a cement mixer, as police pursued them. | thestate.com |
29546 | Dylan Kelly Stinson | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/24/2021 | Alexandria | IN | 40.2486236 | -85.6714154 | Alexandria Police Department |
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| At approximately 2:20 a.m., Alexandria Officer Zachary Taylor was on duty in a marked police vehicle traveling southbound on State Road 9 when he struck Dylan Kelly Stinson who was was on a skateboard. | wthr.com |
29545 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 01/23/2021 | Aurora | IL | 41.7821959 | -88.2914641 | Aurora Police Department |
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| Kevon T. Bonner, 19, has been charged with two counts of reckless homicide, illegal possession of a gun, leaving the scene of an accident, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and illegal possession of ammunition. The two people who died, who have not been identified, were passengers in the car Bonner is accused of driving while police pursued him. | chicagotribune.com | ||
29544 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 01/23/2021 | Aurora | IL | 41.7821959 | -88.2914641 | Aurora Police Department |
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| Kevon T. Bonner, 19, has been charged with two counts of reckless homicide, illegal possession of a gun, leaving the scene of an accident, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and illegal possession of ammunition. The two people who died, who have not been identified, were passengers in the car Bonner is accused of driving while police pursued him. | chicagotribune.com | ||
29543 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 01/22/2021 | Houston | TX | 29.709356 | -95.2901292 | Houston Police Department |
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| The owner of a car, a late model Chevrolet Malibu with gold colored rims, reported it missing on Jan. 10. The owner arranged to meet with the person who took it and was speaking with police when they saw a car matching its description. Police tried to stop the car, and then pursued it until the driver hit a dip in the road at a high speed and lost control of the car. He then went off into the median and hit a tree, killing the driver. | houstonchronicle.com | |
29518 | Michael Hayes | 33 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/20/2021 | Bellefontaine Neighbors | MO | 38.7299902 | -90.2280648 | St. Louis County Police Department |
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| About 1:40 p.m., a sedan being chased by several police vehicles crashed into a second car. A man in the second car that was not involved in the chase was killed and another man in the same car was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. A female passenger in the pursued sedan was also seriously injured. The driver suffered minor injuries and was taken into custody. | stltoday.com |
29517 | Juan Carlos Marquez | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/20/2021 | Bonner Springs | KS | 39.0434357 | -94.8899989 | Bonner Springs Police Department |
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| Bonner Springs officers received a report that a driver was speeding through a neighborhood, police said. Officers lost sight of the driver, but eventually saw the car going 114 mph in a 45 mph zone. The driver lost control, and the car hit a sign and tree before coming to a stop. The driver, Juan Carlos Marquez, was killed. | kansascity.com |
29519 | Thomas Ray Felix | 69 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/20/2021 | Fontana | CA | 34.136473 | -117.470898 | Fontana Police Department |
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| Officers began pursuing a vehicle at about 12:05 p.m. Officers chased the vehicle through the cities of Fontana, Rialto and Rancho Cucamonga, until at approximately 12:15 p.m., the driver exited the 210 Freeway at Beech Avenue, allegedly failed to stop at the intersection and collided with an uninvolved vehicle. Both occupants of the uninvolved vehicle sustained major injuries in the crash, one was killed. The pursued driver was also injured, but details were withheld by police. | cbslocal.com |
29508 | Haolan Chen | 7 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 01/18/2021 | Milpitas | CA | 37.4418992 | -121.8863544 | Milpitas Police Department |
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| Milpitas officers spotted an allegedly stolen car, and the vehicle drove away at a high rate of speed. The officers reportedly did not attempt to stop the vehicle or pursue it but rendered first aid when the vehicle struck and killed Haolan Chen, 7, four-tenths of a mile away. Kristalinna Pacheco, 36, was charged with homicide, hit and run causing injury or death, and possession of a stolen vehicle. Police said the vehicle, a 2015 White Lexus R35, was stolen along Oakland Road in San Jose on January 2, and was used in an armed robbery at the Shoe Palace on January 18. | cbslocal.com |
29502 | Shanda Marie Withrow | 54 | Female | European-American/White | 01/17/2021 | Warsaw | KY | 38.783695 | -84.901868 | Warsaw Police Department |
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| A Warsaw officer tried to stop a Toyota passenger car on US-42 for speeding. The car didn't stop and the officer pursued until the car left the road in a curve and hit a concrete wall, killing back-seat passenger Shanda Withrow. | wtvq.com |
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