Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Jesse Cohn

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/21/2024

Location : Unknown

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jesse Cohn had allegedly shot and killed a dog. SWAT was called. He died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suMUADBK3Lg

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/21/2024

Location : Horizon Extended Stay Conyers at 1385 Old McDonough Highway

City : Conyers

County : Rockdale

State : Georgia

Agency : Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshall arrived at the Horizon Extended Stay in Conyers Georgia in order to arrest a man after a homicide. When police arrived, they heard a gunshot. The man had just died by suicide when police made entry.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/horizon-extended-stay-conyers-warrant-us-marshalls/85-1494381b-9a08-4f9c-8d4b-e038bb04d74e

Damon Chambers

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/21/2024

Location : Schertz Parkway and Elbel Road

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : Scherz Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Scherz PD chased Damon Chambers on a motorcycle for unknown reasons until he crashed and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/motorcyclist-identified-after-fatal-crash-during-police-chase-san-antonio-schertz-rider-intersection

Michael Davies

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/21/2024

Location : 2870 block of W Lindi Way

City : Layton

County : Davis

State : Utah

Agency : Layton Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Layton PD received a call about a suicidal man and responded. Police arrived at the residence and confronted the man. He reportedly came out of the house with two guns. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kslnewsradio.com/2128757/layton-city-officer-involved-shooting/

Zamiyah Stevens 1 of 2

Age :10

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 08/21/2024

Location : Airport and Christiana Roads

City : New Castle

County : New Castle

State : Delaware

Agency : Delaware State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Police chase crash killing bystander mom in minivan, killing her 10-year-old daughter, injuring 4 more of her children, including 1 critically

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Delaware State Police started a chase against the driver of a Kia that did not stop and escalated to very high speeds through a red light until it crashed into a minivan full of children. The driver of the van, mother, Karisma, Stevens, and her 10-year year-old daughter Zamiyah were killed. Another one of Stevens’ children is in very critical condition. Three other children of the same family or hospitalized with injuries. A total of six people from two vehicles are injured and hospitalized in currently unknown condition. The reason given for this dangerous high-speed chase is that the Kia driver refused a traffic stop.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://6abc.com/post/woman-child-killed-6-others-hurt-head-crash-airport-road-new-castle-delaware/15217344/

Karisma Stevens 2 of 2

Age :29

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 08/21/2024

Location : Airport and Christiana Roads

City : New Castle

County : New Castle

State : Delaware

Agency : Delaware State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Police chase crash killing bystander mom in minivan, killing her 10-year-old daughter, injuring 4 more of her children, including 1 critically

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Delaware State Police started a chase against the driver of a Kia that did not stop and escalated to very high speeds through a red light until it crashed into a minivan full of children. The driver of the van, mother, Karisma, Stevens, and her 10-year year-old daughter Zamiyah were killed. Another one of Stevens’ children is in very critical condition. Three other children of the same family or hospitalized with injuries. A total of six people from two vehicles are injured and hospitalized in currently unknown condition. The reason given for this dangerous high-speed chase is that the Kia driver refused a traffic stop.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://6abc.com/post/woman-child-killed-6-others-hurt-head-crash-airport-road-new-castle-delaware/15217344/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/21/2024

Location : State Route 94

City : San Diego

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : San Diego Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Diego police chased a vehicle that may have been involved in a hit and run. Police escalated the chase until the vehicle crashed and the driver ultimately died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-police-pursuit-crash-south-park/3602501/

Dantrice Stanback 1 of 3

Age :26

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 08/20/2024

Location : Getwell Road and Cottonwood

City : Hickory Hill

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 3 bystanders dead, 7 hurt by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Memphis PD chased a car at high speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle at a gas station. The vehicle exploded, killing 3 and injuring 7. All 3 deceased females allegedly were in the bystander vehicle that was hit.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/3-killed-7-others-injured-after-police-pursuit-and-crash-in-hickory-hill-mpd-says/article_9ddaed88-5f6b-11ef-a177-c72e3d2bd38a.html

https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/family-left-devastated-after-3-women-killed-in-hickory-hill-crash/article_c05c65e8-6020-11ef-81b4-ab496690a100.html

Patrice Hughes 2 of 3

Age :47

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 08/20/2024

Location : Getwell Road and Cottonwood

City : Hickory Hill

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 3 bystanders dead, 7 hurt by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Memphis PD chased a car at high speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle at a gas station. The vehicle exploded, killing 3 and injuring 7. All 3 deceased females allegedly were in the bystander vehicle that was hit.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/3-killed-7-others-injured-after-police-pursuit-and-crash-in-hickory-hill-mpd-says/article_9ddaed88-5f6b-11ef-a177-c72e3d2bd38a.html

https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/family-left-devastated-after-3-women-killed-in-hickory-hill-crash/article_c05c65e8-6020-11ef-81b4-ab496690a100.html

Jeremy Lundgreen

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/20/2024

Location : 5650 South 2775 West

City : Roy

County : Weber

State : Utah

Agency : Roy City Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Roy City PD try to traffic stop Jeremy Lundgreen, who was wanted for enticing a minor. Police state that he pulled a gun and began firing. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kutv.com/news/local/suspect-dies-after-being-hospitalized-from-officer-involved-shooting-in-roy

Shekila Sively 3 of 3

Age :26

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 08/20/2024

Location : Getwell Road and Cottonwood

City : Hickory Hill

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 3 bystanders dead, 7 hurt by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Memphis PD chased a car at high speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle at a gas station. The vehicle exploded, killing 3 and injuring 7. All 3 deceased females allegedly were in the bystander vehicle that was hit.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/3-killed-7-others-injured-after-police-pursuit-and-crash-in-hickory-hill-mpd-says/article_9ddaed88-5f6b-11ef-a177-c72e3d2bd38a.html

https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/family-left-devastated-after-3-women-killed-in-hickory-hill-crash/article_c05c65e8-6020-11ef-81b4-ab496690a100.html

Roxanne Bagnariol

Age :39

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 08/20/2024

Location : 176th

City : Spanaway

County : Pierce

State : Washington

Agency : Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Pierce County deputies chased a vehicle for unknown reasons until it crashed and passenger Roxanne Bagnariol died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.chronline.com/stories/driver-sentenced-to-prison-after-woman-dies-in-crash-during-pierce-county-police-pursuit,364707

Gerald Rahier

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/19/2024

Location : 100 South Road and 40 East Road

City : Grainfield

County : Sheridan

State : Kansas

Agency : Kansas Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kansas Highway Patrol chased a vehicle when they ran the patrol car into an unrelated third-party by standard vehicle, killing Gerald Rahier.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksn.com/news/state-regional/kansas-trooper-involved-in-fatal-crash-while-responding-to-a-fatal-crash/

https://www.kake.com/home/khp-trooper-involved-in-fatal-crash-that-killed-one-and-injured-a-woman-baby-and/article_7c66024c-5f42-11ef-971a-bff343962ca6.html

Chris Cochran

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/19/2024

Location : Westley Mill Road near Highway 140

City : Adairsville

County : Bartow

State : Georgia

Agency : Bartow County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Chris Cochran reportedly made death threats against his wife. SWAT arrived and engaged in a standoff. Cochran reportedly pointed a long gun out of the window. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/bartow-county-swat-officer-involved-shooting-adairsville

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-19/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-bartow-county

Christopher Michael Elder

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/19/2024

Location : Hardin County Courthouse

City : Elizabethtown

County : Hardin

State : Kentucky

Agency : Elizabethtown Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after double homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Christopher Elder had attended a court hearing and assaulted his former girlfriend and her mother in front of the courthouse, shooting and killing them. Police arrived and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/3-injured-shooting-kentucky-courthouse-suspect-remains-large-112948445

https://www.wevv.com/news/suspect-dead-following-courthouse-shooting-and-police-pursuit/article_345f1544-5ea0-11ef-9cea-4781d45cb30f.html

https://www.wlky.com/article/suspect-elizabethtown-hardin-county-courthouse-dead/61902437

Denis L. Redondo-Zelaya

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/19/2024

Location : North Service Road

City : St. Clair

County : Franklin

State : Missouri

Agency : Missouri State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after car crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Missouri State trooper reportedly came upon an accident site and saw a man crawling out of the car. Police claim that he held a knife. Police further alleged that they shouted at him to drop the knife and he did not do so. Police shot and killed him. He was 27-year-old Denis Redondo Zelaya from Honduras. Police said they do not know if he spoke English and understood their commands or not.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/missouri-highway-patrol-trooper-shoots-kills-man-investigating-crash-st-clair-missouri/63-c6f3bb95-e29a-44df-a0bd-937a50807bbb

Howard Theodore Coleman, Jr.

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : 9300 block of Brechin Place

City : Waldorf

County : Charles

State : Maryland

Agency : Charles County Sheriff’s Office, CCSO’s Emergency Services Team (EST)

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Charles County Sheriff’s Office and its emergency service team were sent to a domestic violence call involving a woman who had been stabbed and injured. Police escalated a standoff against the home and sent in drones. After an unknown length of time, Howard Theodore Coleman Junior was found dead, reportedly by suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://southernmarylandchronicle.com/2024/08/21/violent-standoff-in-waldorf-ends-with-victim-rescued-suspect-dead/

Nathan Savage

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : Essex Street

City : Lewiston

County : Androscoggin

State : Maine

Agency : Lewiston Police, Auburn Police, Lisbon Police, Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department, Maine State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a call about a man firing a gun. Police arrived in the man ran into the woods. The Lewiston Police, with aid from the Auburn Police Department, Lisbon Police Department, Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department, and the Maine State Police all arrived and created a standoff. The man was found dead from suicide under police duress. This shooting occurred several months after an unrelated mass shooting that had killed 18 in the same small town.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newportdispatch.com/2024/08/18/lewiston-police-encounter-armed-suspect-man-found-dead-after-standoff/

https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/08/18/auburn-man-fires-at-lewiston-police-ends-standoff-with-suicide/

Aldo Villa-Ceballos

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : W. Arkansas Ave. and S. Knox Court

City : Denver

County : Denver

State : Colorado

Agency : Denver Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Denver PD state that a man was involved in a nearby shooting and they chased him until he crashed in Cherry Hills. He was found dead from suicide under police duress in his vehicle.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.denverpost.com/2024/08/18/fatal-denver-shooting-mar-lee-crash-cherry-hills/

https://denvergazette.com/news/denver-shooting-police-pursuit-crash/article_794aebfa-5d8e-11ef-a93f-4b3fc6fa9ef8.html

Delfina Sanchez-Eusebio

Age :43

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : Highway 87

City : Spring Lake

County : Harnett

State : North Carolina

Agency : State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

North Carolina State Highway Patrol chased a vehicle at high speed until it crashed into a bystander Honda in an intersection, killing the passenger in the Honda. Two other people were sent to the hospital with serious injuries.

This was the second fatality police chase in 3 months at the exact same intersection.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wral.com/story/one-dead-two-hospitalized-after-murder-suspect-crashes-into-car-during-high-speed-chase-in-spring-lake/21583087/

https://abc11.com/post/deadly-police-chase-time-3-months-high-speed-pursuit-ends-deadly-crash-spring-lake-intersection/15199479/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : US 27

City : Science Hill

County : Pulaski

State : Kentucky

Agency : Kentucky State Police

Officer(s) : Derrick A. Glover, off-duty, Lancaster PD

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Child on dirt bike killed by off-duty officer in crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lancaster PD Off-Duty Officer Derrick Glover was driving at undisclosed speed on US 27 in Pulaski County when he rear-ended and killed a child on a dirt bike on the road in front of him. The name, age and gender of the child was not disclosed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkyt.com/2024/08/18/ksp-one-child-dead-officer-involved-crash/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : Highway 87

City : Spring Lake

County : Harnett

State : North Carolina

Agency : State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

North Carolina State Highway Patrol chased a vehicle at high speed until it crashed into a bystander Honda in an intersection, killing the passenger in the Honda. Two other people were sent to the hospital with serious injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wral.com/story/one-dead-two-hospitalized-after-murder-suspect-crashes-into-car-during-high-speed-chase-in-spring-lake/21583087/

Tias Dequan Cobb

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : Century Park Apartments 1801 Century Blvd

City : Opelika

County : Lee

State : Alabama

Agency : Opelika Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Opelika police were sent to Century Park Apartments at 3 AM for an unspecified incident. Police allegedly encountered a person with a gun. Police admit to an “altercation.” Police shot and killed a man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://al.com/native-american-news/2024/08/armed-suspect-fatally-shot-by-opelika-police-officials-say.html

https://www.abc3340.com/news/local/alabama-law-enforcement-agency-alea-lee-county-auburn-opelika-police-department-tice-daequan-cobb-century-blvd-august-18-2024-updates-investigation

Alex Angel Cortez

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/18/2024

Location : 1800 block of S Blue Island Ave

City : Pilsen

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Chicago Police Department, Robbery Task Force

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by Robbery Task Force after shooting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Chicago PD Robbery Task Force allegedly heard a shooting nearby the 1800 block of South Blue Island and approached the sea. Police found four armed men and fired shots at them, striking one. The man died. Two people were found nearby alive, but injured from gunshots.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-officer-involved-shooting-pilsen

https://abc7chicago.com/post/chicago-shooting-alex-angel-cortez16-shot-killed-chicago-officer-pilsen-was-suburban-plainfield/15205077/

James Samuel Atkins

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/17/2024

Location : 191 Foggy Creek Ln

City : Hiram

County : Paulding

State : Georgia

Agency : Paulding County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after killing deputy during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Brandon Cunningham appeared at 191 Foggy Creek Ln. in Hiram, Georgia on a domestic violence call. He was shot and killed by James Samuel Atkins. Police killed Atkins.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/suspect-barricaded-inside-home-after-shooting-paulding-county-deputy-resident-sheriffs-office-says/85-1231d2af-9fab-42bd-a502-8b7b3f80ba28

https://www.walb.com/2024/08/18/our-hearts-are-broken-paulding-county-deputy-killed-while-responding-domestic-dispute/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/17/2024

Location : Atlantic Avenue and Commerce Way

City : Woburn

County : Middlesex

State : Massachusetts

Agency : Massachusetts State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Massachusetts state trooper, alleges that a pickup truck sped past him and fled a traffic stop. The trooper chased the truck at high-speed until it crashed, killing the driver.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wcvb.com/article/woburn-massachusetts-person-dead-two-vehicle-crash/61901888

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 08/17/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Paulding County

County : Paulding

State : Georgia

Agency : Paulding County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during domestic violence standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Paulding County Deputy Brandon Cunningham was sent on a domestic violence call. When he arrived, a woman involved in the incident fired at him and killed him. The woman later died by suicide in the aftermath.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZSYVy3ft10

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/ambush-that-killed-paulding-county-deputy-described-gunfire-raining-down/85-54b39207-272a-4486-92f8-0cfd4a4ff526

Joseph Nehemiah Powell

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/17/2024

Location : State Road 71

City : Marianna

County : Washington

State : Florida

Agency : FHP

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Florida Highway Patrol hunted a 34-year-old man on a motorcycle for failure to display registration tag. Police escalated a chase to 142 mph until he crashed and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox10tv.com/2024/08/18/fhp-investigating-death-man-after-almost-142-mph-pursuit/

Derek Pickett

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/17/2024

Location : Arno Road

City : Albuquerque

County : Bernalillo

State : New Mexico

Agency : Albuquerque Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT after shoplifting accusation at Family Dollar

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Albuquerque PD were called to a Family Dollar on Broadway for a shoplifting incident. Police foot chased a man, claim that he flashed a gun at them and yelled that he was not going back to jail, and they shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvkgYYc-54g

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 3

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Deans Bridge Road

City : Blythe

County : Richmond

State : Georgia

Agency : Blythe Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 2 passengers all killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A life officer tried to traffic stop a vehicle that did not stop. Police escalated a chase which led them on Deans Bridge Road at high speeds. The vehicle being chased veered into oncoming traffic where it hit a pickup truck head on. The impact was severe and all three occupants of the car being chased died. The occupants of the pickup truck were injured and transported to the hospital in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/

Barry Fields 2 of 3

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Deans Bridge Road

City : Blythe

County : Richmond

State : Georgia

Agency : Blythe Police Department

Officer(s) : Thomas Ray

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 2 passengers all killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A life officer tried to traffic stop a vehicle that did not stop. Police escalated a chase which led them on Deans Bridge Road at high speeds. The vehicle being chased veered into oncoming traffic where it hit a pickup truck head on. The impact was severe and all three occupants of the car being chased died. The occupants of the pickup truck were injured and transported to the hospital in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/

https://theaugustapress.com/cop-didnt-chase-3-augusta-teens-onto-wrong-side-before-deadly-crash/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/family-brothers-killed-fiery-crash-163300535.html

Albert Morgan

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Forest Road 400

City : San Fidel

County : Cibola

State : New Mexico

Agency : Cibola County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by patrol officer for undisclosed reasons

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police came upon a man and woman at Forest Road 400 after a report of domestic violence. Cibola county deputies stated that a woman fled and later told them that Albert Morgan had choked her. When officers tried to talk to Morgan, he was hostile and pulled a gun, eventually aiming it at police who shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/deputy-involved-shooting-kills-one-in-cibola-county/

https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/video-suspect-shoots-at-deputies-investigating-domestic-violence-call-in-cibola-county/

Joseph Fleming

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Biarritz

City : Palm Bay

County : Brevard

State : Florida

Agency : Brevard County Sheriff's Office, West Melbourne Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Joseph Fleming shot and killed his sister-in-law. Police arrived, and he reportedly fired at them. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/suspect-palm-bay-officer-involved-shooting-dies-after-killing-sister-in-law-police-say

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Tucson

County : Pima

State : Arizona

Agency : CPB Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

CBP Border Patrol chased a vehicle for unknown reasons until it crashed, killing the passenger.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://tucson.com/news/local/border-patrol-tucson-arivaca-crash-arizona/article_dc21563a-5bfc-11ef-be53-efac410a5ded.html

Casey Fields 3 of 3

Age :13

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Deans Bridge Road

City : Blythe

County : Richmond

State : Georgia

Agency : Blythe Police Department

Officer(s) : Thomas Ray

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 2 passengers all killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A life officer tried to traffic stop a vehicle that did not stop. Police escalated a chase which led them on Deans Bridge Road at high speeds. The vehicle being chased veered into oncoming traffic where it hit a pickup truck head on. The impact was severe and all three occupants of the car being chased died. The occupants of the pickup truck were injured and transported to the hospital in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/

https://theaugustapress.com/cop-didnt-chase-3-augusta-teens-onto-wrong-side-before-deadly-crash/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/family-brothers-killed-fiery-crash-163300535.html

Walter Sherwood Thomas III

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : 2200 block of Liverpool Lane

City : Louisville

County : Jefferson

State : Kentucky

Agency : Louisville Metropolitan Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man allegedly shot and killed his daughter, then fled with LMPD’s Fugitive Unit and SWAT chasing him until he died of suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/2024/08/16/louisville-homicide-woman-dies-of-gunshot-wounds-bon-air-neighborhood/74825044007/

Curtis “CJ” Glen Purvis Jr.

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : 2000 block of Sudie Pearl Jones Rd

City : Alamo

County : Laurens

State : Georgia

Agency : Laurens County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after domestic violence attacks

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Curtis Purvis Junior was allegedly involved in a domestic violence incident. Police arrived and he fled. He returned and ran into his girlfriend’s father with his car. He then ran into the home and stabbed the girlfriend. When he emerged from the house, a deputy shot and killed him. Both stabbing victims were taken into the hospital and survived.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-16/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-laurens-county

Wayne Anthony Fuller Jr

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Fast Trip at 2682 Riverside Dr

City : McDonough

County : Henry

State : Georgia

Agency : Macon Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Wayne Fuller allegedly killed his wife, fled, was pursued and died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.41nbc.com/update-man-identified-person-interest-riverside-drive-gas-station-dies/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :26

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : West Iowa Avenue and Gasconade Street

City : St. Louis

County : St. Louis

State : Missouri

Agency : St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after shooting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A woman had allegedly shot another woman inside of the restaurant after arriving, wearing a mask and firing shots at one of the female employees. She fled and police located her. She exchanged gunshots with police and then allegedly shot herself. It is not clear whether she died from police or her own bullet.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/person-shot-police-near-laclede-park-south-st-louis/63-4c1aeec3-c08a-4fd8-96a1-66f431c4d1dc

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/15/2024

Location : 1101 Housman St

City : Mayfield

County : Graves

State : Kentucky

Agency : Mayfield Police Department, Graves County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Mayfield PD, the Graves County Sheriff’s Office and SWAT attempted to arrest a man wanted for incest and child rape in Tennessee. The man had communicated to police that he planned to kill himself. Police located him in a motel and tried to arrest him. A struggle ensued and he fled back to the motel room. Police escalated a standoff and more law enforcement agencies arrived. The man finally opened the door and exited with a gun pointed at police. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article291136770.html

https://www.radionwtn.com/2024/08/17/details-of-fatal-shooting-released-suspect-earlier-fled-benton-co-courthouse/