Fatal Encounters

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

John Washington

Name: John Washington
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 07/31/2000
Location: Rainbow St and 143rd Ave
Graston, Minnesota, 55030
County: Kanabec
Agency: Pine County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: A police chase that began in Wisconsin ended in eastern Minnesota with the death of a 35-year-old Milwaukee man. The crash occurred at 5:30 a.m. Monday in Kanabec County.A deputy in Wisconsin's Burnett County began chasing what he suspected was a stolen vehicle. The chase resumed in Minnesota's Pine County, where a deputy lost sight of the vehicle, later finding it overturned in a field.
Unique ID: 365

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