Death by Cop- 2022

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Elbert Hayes III

Case # :1565

Gender : Male

Age : 39

Race : Black

Date : 10/14/2022

Location : Kirby Parkway+Raines Rd

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Memphis Police officers were chasing a Dodge Avenger that had been reported stolen. Memphis PD deployed stop sticks and moments later, the driver of the Dodge Avenger ran a red light and crashed into four vehicles. Elbert Hayes III, the driver of the Dodge Avenger was pronounced dead at the scene. Five others were taken to local hospitals in non-critical condition.

Source Links :

https://wreg.com/news/local/one-dead-five-hurt-in-hickory-hill-crash/

https://www.actionnews5.com/2022/10/14/2-mpd-officers-relieved-duty-after-fatal-crash/

https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/man-killed-after-police-chase-involving-memphis-police-identified/article_e0e3face-dc73-5cd8-af97-e55b34337660.html