Death by Cop  2026

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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/19/2026

Location : Road 3 NE and Road U NE

City : Moses Lake

County : Grant

State : Washington

Agency : Grant County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/19/2026, deputies with the Grant County Sheriff's Office responded to a felony hit-and-run crash near State Route 17 and Stratford Road in Moses Lake. The driver involved in the crash left the area. Deputies later located the vehicle and initiated a pursuit. Police chased the vehicle eastbound on Road 3 NE. During the pursuit, the vehicle crossed the center line and collided head-on with a pickup truck near Road U NE. The driver and a passenger in the pursued vehicle were killed. The driver of the pickup truck was injured and transported to a hospital. The Washington State Patrol is investigating the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yoursourceone.com/columbia_basin/update-fatal-moses-lake-pursuit-crash-kills-two-closes-road-3-ne/article_29bfeb93-6af6-4664-8b86-6a48f70550fd.html
https://www.khq.com/news/two-killed-in-crash-after-fleeing-moses-lake-hit-and-run-that-hurt-19-year/article_21c973dd-3cc7-43a5-b06b-9b38e9b21017.html
https://www.gcj.news/two-dead-two-injured-following-hit-and-run-wreck-pursuit/