Death by Cop  2026

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Douglas Richard York

Age : 54

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 02/11/2026

Location : Interstate 205 South near milepost 6

City : West Linn

County : Clackamas

State : Oregon

Agency : Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 02/11/2026, Clackamas County deputies attempted to stop Douglas Richard York on Interstate 205 after observing speeding and identifying him as wanted on a felony warrant earlier that day. Deputies escalated a pursuit southbound near West Linn. York drove a white Lexus that rear ended a Volkswagen Golf, lost control, rolled, and was ejected from the vehicle. A following Toyota struck him after the rollover. He died at the scene. Authorities identified York as a 54 year old Crooked River Ranch resident who had been scheduled for sentencing that day in a prior robbery case. Oregon State Police assumed control of the crash reconstruction and investigation.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2026/02/13/man-dies-crash-i-205-after-chase-by-clackamas-co-deputies/
https://www.kgw.com/article/news/crime/bend-robber-escaped-prison-only-to-die-in-a-crash-interstate-205-west-linn/283-d833a24a-e3b6-4419-9f73-92ca9832fb36
https://www.flashalert.net/news.html?id=1002
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/felon-being-pursued-clackamas-county-015746206.html
https://nationaltoday.com/us/or/portland/news/2026/02/13/bend-area-robber-escaped-prison-dies-in-crash-on-i-205/