Demetria Dorsey
Name: Demetria Dorsey
Age: 50
Gender: Female
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 12/31/2010
Location: Florence Ave. and Crenshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles, California, 90043
County: Los Angeles
Agency: Los Angeles Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Demetria Dorsey and Kelvin Dorsey were bystanders killed in when their car collided with a vehicle fleeing police on New Year's Eve. The pursuit started at around 11:30 p.m., when officers reportedly noticed a vehicle being driven recklessly on Florence Avenue in Hyde Park. The chase ended three minutes later at Crenshaw Boulevard when the vehicle crashed into the Dorseys' car. Kelvin Dorsey died at the scene. Demetria Dorsey died at a hospital.
Unique ID: 9754
News article: Link
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