Eric Solorio
Name: Eric Solorio
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Race: Hispanic/Latino
Date: 01/17/2006
Location: 701 W. Marquette
Chicago, Illinois, 60621
County: Cook
Agency: Chicago Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Officer Eric Solorio died from his injuries a month after crashing while he and his partner chased a car. Solorio was in the passenger seat when the officers saw a car speeding near 67th and Union at around 10:45 p.m. The officers pursued the car east on 67th until their squad car was reportedly cut off by another driver and spun out of control, crashing into a tree and church building. Solorio suffered severe spinal injuries and died on February 12, 2006. Solorio's partner suffered minor injuries.
Unique ID: 4840
News article: Link
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