Death by Cop- 2022
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Dustin Cody Thomas
Case # :660
Gender : Male
Age : 48
Race : White
Date : 05/17/2022
Location : Highway 53
City : Calhoun
County : Gordon
State : Georgia
Agency : Bartow County SO
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Dustin Cody Thomas was riding his ATV when police in Calhoun Georgia conducted a high-speed chase after another vehicle and attacked the vehicle with a PIT maneuver, causing it to spin and crash into Thomas on his ATV, killing him. Police never said why they felt the life-threatening chase was necessary.
Source Links :
https://patch.com/georgia/cartersville/innocent-atv-driver-killed-truck-pursued-bartow-deputies-gsp
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/innocent-man-killed-as-high-speed-chase-ends