Death by Cop- 2024

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Paige Pope 3 of 3

Gender : Female

Age : 17

Race : White

Date : 07/29/2024

Location : Unknown

City : New Berlin

County : Waukesha

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Muskego Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 2 passengers killed by police chase crash over marijuana smell in car

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Numerous law enforcement vehicles created a large police presence on the road, hunting a vehicle that was allegedly stolen, driven by a teenage girl. The vehicle finally crashed. The driver and a second female passenger were killed. They were 17, 17 and 18 years old. The reason given by police for the chase was “marijuana smell and suspicious behavior,” no other explanation added.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wisn.com/article/two-young-women-killed-in-muskego-police-pursuit/61730884
https://www.gmtoday.com/the_freeman/news/third-female-dies-in-july-crash-in-new-berlin/article_9d52a02d-bb8a-5342-a0cd-fc7a6cb9f98e.html