Devonte Brooks
Name: Devonte Brooks
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 01/13/2017
Location: NJ-49 and Pearl Street
Bridgeton, New Jersey, 8302
County: Cumberland
Agency: New Jersey State Police
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Devonte Brooks was killed when his car hit a utility pole. A lawsuit said Brooks, who was alone in his Lincoln Continental, exceeded 100 mph during the chase by New Jersey State Police. At the time, police said a trooper had been chasing Brooks, but the pursuit was halted when the trooper lost sight of the vehicle.
Unique ID: 25976
News article: Link
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