Death by Cop- 2022

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Brad Pennington

Case # :958

Gender : Male

Age : 32

Race : White

Date : 07/21/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Jackson

County : Hinds

State : Mississippi

Agency : Pearl PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Officers with the Pearl Police Department said they tried to pull over a 20-year-old for speeding on the interstate, but he did not stop and officers chased him until he crashed his car into a mail truck driven by Brad Pennington, 32, who was seriously injured when he tried to escape the vehicle as it tipped over. A witness said he tried to jump out of the truck and hit his head on the concrete and died later. Police were reportedly outside of their jurisdiction with this chase.

Source Links :

https://www.kktv.com/2022/07/22/postal-worker-killed-after-suspect-police-chase-crashes-into-his-vehicle/

https://www.wjhg.com/video/2022/07/22/jackson-postal-worker-dies-after-suspect-pearl-police-chase-strikes-his-vehicle/