Fatal Encounters

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

Jasmine R. Backie

Name: Jasmine R. Backie
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 03/26/2000
Location: Cherry Ave SE & 11th St SE
Canton, Ohio, 44709
County: Stark
Agency: Canton Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Robert Damon Cash told police he stopped at three bars before the crash. His pickup truck was speeding at an estimated 70 mph on 11th Street SE when it went through a red right at Cherry Avenue and smashed into a Chrysler New Yorker killing Teri Backie, Jamie Marapao, and Jasmine R. Backie.
Unique ID: 141

News article: Link






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