Death by Cop- 2022

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Name Not Disclosed

Case # :713

Gender : Female

Age : Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/27/2022

Location : I-480

City : Maple Heights

County : Cuyahoga

State : Ohio

Agency : Maple Heights PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open Records Summary :

Maple Heights PD chased a vehicle they felt may be connected to a robbery earlier in the day. The vehicle fled and police escalated a chase until it crashed into a guard rail. A woman was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, having committed suicide under police duress during the chase. Police never publicly identified her.

Source Links :

https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-cuyahoga/woman-dies-from-self-inflicted-gunshot-following-police-chase-crash-on-i-271