Fatal Encounters

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

Fred Grover Jr.

Name: Fred Grover Jr.
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 05/19/2013
Location: M-32 and Rea Rd.
Hillman, Michigan, 49746
County: Montmorency
Agency: Montmorency County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Police said they responded to a report that Fred Grover Jr. had stabbed a woman and her adult son multiple times in their Alpena Township home. Grover fled the scene and a manhunt ensued. At around 8:15 a.m., police said a Montmorency County deputy saw Grover driving west on M-32. Grover reportedly refused to stop his car and intentionally crashed into a tractor trailer, dying instantly.
Unique ID: 20897

News article: Link






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