Death by Cop 2026
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Name Withheld
Age :
Gender : Unknown
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/17/2026
Location : Inkster roadway (exact intersection not released)
City : Inkster
County : Wayne
State : Michigan
Agency : Michigan State Police
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police pursuit crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 04/17/2026, troopers with the Michigan State Police attempted to apprehend a homicide suspect in Inkster. The suspect fled in a vehicle, and police chased him through the area. During the pursuit, the suspect crashed into another vehicle occupied by a bystander. The bystander was killed as a result of the crash. Troopers also fired during the incident, and the suspect was struck and hospitalized.