Death by Cop  2026

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Name Withheld

Age : 25

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/14/2026

Location : Gratiot Avenue and 14 Mile Road

City : Clinton Township

County : Macomb

State : Michigan

Agency : Clinton Township Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : #2 bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/14/2026, Clinton Township police attempted a traffic stop after spotting a vehicle traveling at excessive speed on southbound Gratiot Avenue near Quinn Road. Police activated emergency lights and sirens, and the driver accelerated and continued driving. Police chased the vehicle until it crashed into another car at Gratiot Avenue and 14 Mile Road around 2:30 a.m., killing a 25-year-old Southfield man and another occupant who had not yet been formally identified. Police took the 54-year-old Sterling Heights driver into custody. Authorities said Roseville police are investigating the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/2026/03/2-dead-in-clinton-township-crash-after-traffic-stop-turned-into-police-chase.html
https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/two-dead-after-fleeing-driver-crashes-during-police-pursuit-clinton-township