Fatal Encounters

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

Delroy Morris

Name: Delroy Morris
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 07/25/2020
Location: Metropolitan Ave. and Driggs Ave.
Brooklyn, New York, 11211
County: Kings
Agency: City of New York Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehicle
Media summary: An NYPD squad car speeding to a 911 call allegedly didn't use his siren or pay attention to his surroundings when he blew through a Brooklyn intersection, killing Delroy Morris on his motorcycle. Morris' family is now suing the city for $20 million and want Officer Angelo Martino to be fired and criminally charged for the July 25 crash.
Unique ID: 22041

News article: Link






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