Terrence Shurn
Name: Terrence Shurn
Age: 27
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 06/16/2003
Location: E Empire Ave & Pavone St
Benton Harbor, Michigan, 49022
County: Berrien
Agency: Berrien County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Motorcyclist Shurn died in a collision while being pursued by police for speeding at 2 a.m. His death, compounding other local police killings and incidents (Trenton Patterson and Arthur Partee, to name two) and apparently chronic police corruption, caused racial protests and civil unrest comparable to Ferguson, Missouri, 12 years later.
Unique ID: 2573
News article: Link
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