Gerimiah Staple Jr.
Name: Gerimiah Staple Jr.
Age: 19
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 05/16/2019
Location: 5100 block W Chicago Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60651
County: Cook
Agency: Chicago Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: About 8:51 p.m., officers tried to stop a 2006 Chevy Monte Carlo because they reportedly saw the driver using a cellphone. The car pulled over momentarily but fled before the officers could get out of their vehicle. The Monte Carlo struck a Chevy Equinox, and officers said they saw several citizens pull Gerimiah Staple Jr. out of the passenger seat of the car and put him on the sidewalk to help him, but he died. The driver of the Monte Carlo ran off on foot.
Unique ID: 26716
News article: Link
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