Christiaan Kelley
Name: Christiaan Kelley
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 12/21/2003
Location: Lahser Rd & M-10
Southfield, Michigan, 48033
County: Oakland
Agency: Southfield Police Department, Farmington Hills Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: According to police, four cars were stolen at about 3 a.m. from a Farmington Hills apartment complex parking lot. An officer saw one of the stolen cars, and tried to stop the driver, Christiaan Kelley. Kelley reportedly fled onto I-696 and then the Lodge Freeway, where Southfield police joined the chase. Kelley lost control of the car near the Lahser exit, jumped out and ran along the shoulder. According to initial reports, police said Kelly was struck by another vehicle that had veered off the road accidentally. In court documents, it was disclosed that SPD officer Brian Bassett ran over Kelley.
Unique ID: 20999
News article: Link
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