Fatal Encounters

A step toward creating an impartial, comprehensive and searchable national database of people killed during interactions with police

Deron A. Phillips

Name: Deron A. Phillips
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 11/19/2005
Location: Bryan Road and WingHaven Boulevard
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri, 63368
County: St. Charles
Agency: O'Fallon Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Deron A. Phillips was killed in a crash while fleeing from police. The SUV he was in reportedly ran two red lights and sped into oncoming traffic just before hitting another car head-on and rolling several times. Phillips was killed instantly. Another occupant in the SUV, John Martin, 20, was hospitalized in serious condition with head injuries.
Unique ID: 4710

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