Jaylin R. Williams
Name: Jaylin R. Williams
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 09/15/2020
Location: East Main Street
Newport Township, Pennsylvania, 18617
County: Luzerne
Agency: Newport Township Police
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Police received calls about a motorcycle being driven erratically around 7:30 p.m. Police reportedly saw the driver commit several traffic violations. The officer turned on his lights to stop the driver, who fled. As Jaylin Williams sped away, he lost control of the motorcycle and hit a curb, throwing him from the motorcycle. He hit a utility pole, killing him.
Unique ID: 28829
News article: Link
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