Death by Cop- 2024
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Oskar Hernandez Martinez Jr.
Gender : Male
Age : 20
Race : Latinx
Date : 08/28/2024
Location : 1500 block of North Division Street
City : Harvard
County : McHenry
State : Illinois
Agency : Harvard Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Harvard PD attempted to traffic stop a vehicle for a stop sign violation. The vehicle did not stop and police escalated a chase that ended when the car crashed into a pole and rolled over, killing Oskar Hernandez Martinez Junior.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2024/08/28/coroner-identifies-20-year-old-man-killed-after-fleeing-from-police-at-high-speed-rolling-car-over-in-harvard/
https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-oskar-martinez