Death by Cop- 2024

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Armari D. Smith

Case # :1469

Gender : Male

Age : 30

Race : Black

Date : 02/25/2024

Location : 20th and Burleigh streets

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

Open records summary :

Milwaukee PD were chasing a vehicle for a traffic infraction until the vehicle crashed, killing bystander Armari Smith who had been in cosmetology school to become a barber while also being the caretaker for his mother and grandmother.

 

Source links :

https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-surveillance-video-police-pursuit-fatal-crash-innocent-driver/46974579