Death by Cop- 2022

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Caroline Gill

Case # :1798

Gender : Female

Age : 15

Race : White

Date : 12/31/2022

Location : LA 1 and East St. Francis

City : Brusly

County : West Baton Rouge Parish

State : Louisiana

Agency : Addis PD

Officer(s) :David Cauthron

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

Disposition : Officer charged with negligent homicide

Open Records Summary :

Officer David Cauthron of the Addis PD hunted what he believed to be a stolen car at dangerous speeds and the patrol car slammed into a car with 3 teenagers, killing 2 and critically injuring a third.

Source Links :

https://www.wafb.com/2022/12/31/police-investigate-pursuit-through-parts-baton-rouge-caused-interstate-closure/

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/two-teens-killed-in-multi-parish-police-chase-in-addis/article_279f5c34-894e-11ed-a683-5395a87bf4b6.html

https://www.wbrz.com/news/outpour-of-community-support-continues-for-families-of-teens-killed-hurt-in-high-speed-police-chase-crash/

https://www.biloxinewsevents.com/two-girls-killed-in-high-speed-chase-officer-charged-with-negligent-homicide/

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/teens-killed-by-addis-police-unit-during-chase-identified/article_68611382-89ff-11ed-a88e-0b4289b76679.html

https://www.wbrz.com/news/addis-police-officer-under-investigation-after-deadly-crash-during-high-speed-pursuit-da-says/

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/da-investigating-officer-that-killed-two-teens-during-chase/article_68611382-89ff-11ed-a88e-0b4289b76679.html