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Jeremy S. Baumer
Case # :1194
Gender : Male
Age : 20
Race : White
Date : 08/29/2022
Location : Fairmount St+River Dr
City : Davenport
County : Polk
State : Iowa
Agency : Iowa State Patrol
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Iowa State police were chasing Jeremy S. Baumer who was driving a motorcycle eastbound on West River Drive. The chase escalated to high speeds of over 100 mph. During the chase, the motorcycle crashed into the back of a white Ford Fusion near the intersection of Fairmount Street and River Drive, killing Baumer. Police did not say why they felt this dangerous chase was necessary and accused Jeremy Baumer of no crimes.