Death by Cop- 2022

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David Downing

Case # :14

Gender : Male

Age : 47

Race : White

Date : 01/04/2022

Location : Crawford Creek Rec Area

City : Battle Creek

County : Ida

State : Iowa

Agency : Battle Creek Police

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash for traffic infraction

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

David Downing was chased for a traffic violation near Ida Grove. He lost control near the Crawford Creek Recreation area and struck a tree, rolled his vehicle several times and he was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. It is unclear why he fled and why police chased him for such a lengthy dangerous stretch for an alleged traffic infraction

Source Links :

https://www.hopelawfirm.com/blog/2022/january/news-driver-killed-in-police-pursuit-crash-in-ba/

https://who13.com/news/man-killed-in-crash-after-pursuit-in-ida-county-iowa-state-patrol-says/

https://www.newsbreak.com/iowa-state/2476797952156-man-killed-in-crash-after-pursuit-in-ida-county-iowa-state-patrol-says