Fatal Encounters

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Name withheld by police

Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Female
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 08/24/2021
Location: Bailey Ave & Doat St
Buffalo, New York, 14211
County: Erie
Agency: Buffalo Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: At approximately 3:45 a.m., officers began to pursue a vehicle near the intersection of Sycamore Avenue and Fillmore Avenue in Buffalo. Police pursued south on Bailey until the vehicle ran a red light and was hit by another vehicle on Doat Street. The woman who was killed was a passenger in the vehicle, riding in the front seat.
Unique ID: 30820

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