Death by Cop- 2022
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Bill Repko
Case # :1768
Gender : Male
Age : 38
Race : White
Date : 11/28/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Philadelphia
County : Philadelphia
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Philadelphia PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicular death due to police pursuit
Event : Third party killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Philadelphia PDchased what they believed to be a stolen Cadillac Escalade. During the chase, the car crashed into two vehicles and struck Bill Repko who was in a wheelchair panhandling at Aramingo and Castor avenues. He was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Source Links :
https://6abc.com/police-chase-car-accident-stolen-vehicle-pursuit/12499948/
https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/bill-repko-philadelphia-crash-port-richmond-crime/
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/man-in-wheelchair-dies-after-stolen-suv-crash/3435523/