Jamillia "Mila" Bufkin
Name: Jamillia "Mila" Bufkin
Age: 15
Gender: Female
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 08/27/2016
Location: E Yellow Creek Rd & US-20 BUS
Freeport, Illinois, 61032
County: Stephenson
Agency: Illinois State Police
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Jamillia "Mila" Bufkin died after hitting another car while being chased by a state trooper. The pursuit began at about 4:40 p.m. in Winnebago County when the trooper saw Blufkin driving a van that had been reported stolen in Rockford. According to police, the trooper activated his lights, but Bufkin didn't pull over. Bufkin crashed into a guardrail before colliding with an eastbound Lexus about 10 minutes later.
Unique ID: 18128
News article: Link
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