Lequon McCoy
Name: Lequon McCoy
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 08/01/2019
Location: W Locust St & N 12th St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53206
County: Milwaukee
Agency: Milwaukee Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Police started to chase a stolen vehicle. Police said the car ran multiple stop lights and stop signs, nearly causing an accident on Capitol Avenue, but the police continued to pursue. At 12th and Locust, police said the stolen car ran a flashing red light and hit a vehicle going through a flashing yellow light. The driver who was hit in the intersection, Lequon McCoy, was killed. The driver of the stolen car, Aaron Fitzgerald, was injured. Fitzgerald, 19, was charged with vehicle operator flee/elude officer, resulting in the death of another; knowingly operating a motor vehicle without a valid license, causing death; and second-degree reckless homicide.
Unique ID: 26750
News article: Link
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