Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Watts Williams
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : Native American
Date : 11/30/2022
Location : 815 S. Dobson Rd
City : Mesa
County : Arizona
State : Arizona
Agency : Mesa PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during welfare check
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Mesa PD were called for a man sleeping in a pickup truck in front of a Seven Eleven. Police discovered it had been reported stolen out of Chandler. Police gathered and surrounded the vehicle, yelled orders with the PA system, ordered the sleeping man out, began firing beanbags at the vehicle. The man stirred, seemed to wake up and began eating, still ignoring the officers around his vehicle. The man was boxed in and “squealing the tires” according to police, trying to get out of being surrounded by attacking police. The car ran into a patrol car while trying to get unstuck and the driver was executed by several officers while driving.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTqv8ZGqnn8&t=216s
https://www.azfamily.com/2022/11/30/mesa-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.yourvalley.net/stories/police-identify-man-shot-killed-outside-mesa-7-eleven,347281
James Ready
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/30/2022
Location : 1644 First St
City : Terre Haute
County : Vigo
State : Indiana
Agency : Terre Haute PD
Officer(s) : Adam Noel
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Terre Haute PD arrived at a domestic violence call, found a person stabbed and James Ready with a knife at 1644 First Street in Terre Haute. Officer Adam Noel shot and killed him.
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Delfino Avila
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 11/30/2022
Location : 1464 Union St
City : San Bernardino
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : San Bernardino PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during trespassing call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
San Bernardino PD arrived at an abandoned property to find Delfino Avila holding some sort of wooden stick. Police claim he had set a palm tree on fire. Police hit him with a taser and allege he began swinging it and they shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/man-killed-by-san-bernardino-police-in-suspected-arson-incident/
https://inlandnewstoday.com/story.php?s=69471
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/man-killed-by-san-bernardino-police-in-suspected-arson-incident/
Joshua Antelope
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : Native American
Date : 11/30/2022
Location : Near 5005 Frank Wilson Road
City : Mariposa
County : Mariposa
State : California
Agency : Mariposa County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during man with knife call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police said that they received a call about an unhoused man with a knife trying to enter a school. Maricopa County deputies arrived, allege he did not drop a knife and moved toward them at which time they shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.mariposagazette.com/articles/man-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.mercedsunstar.com/news/local/crime/article269734946.html
https://www.mariposagazette.com/articles/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-homeless-man-dead/
https://www.police1.com/officer-shootings/articles/bodycam-footage-shows-knife-wielding-man-advancing-on-calif-deputies-JHXZuZJ9XDJxHZUd/
https://sierranewsonline.com/mariposa-sheriffs-release-body-cam-footage/
David Orlando Andrade Gomez
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 11/30/2022
Location : 500 block of Racine Ave
City : Columbus
County : Franklin
State : Ohio
Agency : FBI
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Federal and local police arrived at a residence to serve an arrest warrant for David Orlando Andrade Gomez. Police volunteered very little information what transpired but a witness stated that they ordered him to come outside. He allegedly cooperated and came out. He was ordered to empty his hands and lie down and then FBI shot and killed him with at least 4 bullets from a semiautomatic rifle.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/fugitive-dies-after-hilltop-shooting-with-fbi/
Enrique Alcarez
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 11/29/2022
Location : 18th St+Southern Ave
City : Phoenix
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Phoenix PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during possible robbery
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Phoenix PD attempted a traffic stop on a car they felt may have been linked to a robbery. Police chased the car which crashed through a fence. A man emerged. Police allege he “showed” a gun and was shot and killed. Several BWC videos linked below show that police found him crashed against the fence and immediately fired at least 9 rounds from a semiautomatic handgun, killing him without him threatening anyone. Police alleged that despite their numerous shots, he died after that from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. A terrified female passenger was pulled from the car.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72e2VWsXmc0
https://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/police/2597
https://www.kold.com/2022/11/30/phoenix-police-shoot-kill-armed-man-woman-detained/
Aaron Fifi Onomah Mensah
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 11/29/2022
Location : 5800 block of Zoe Lane
City : Frederick
County : Frederick
State : Maryland
Agency : Frederick County SO
Officer(s) : Cassy Boettcher, Travis Stely, Nathan McLeroy
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during reported stabbing
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Frederick County deputies arrived at the scene of a stabbing in Frederick, MD, finding the mother of Aaron Fifi Onomah Mensah injured with multiple stab wounds and the father deceased from many stab wounds. The attacker had been their son Aaron Mensah. A large police presence gathered in the area and when Mensah was sighted, he was shot dead.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/updated-man-stabs-parents-killing-002300370.html?guccounter=1
http://gajreport.com/stabbing-suspect-aaron-mensah-shot-and-killed-by-frederick-county-deputies/
Francis Englebright
Age :46
Gender :Male
Race : Native American
Date : 11/29/2022
Location : Along Highway 82
City : Locust Grove
County : Mayes
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Cherokee Nation Marshal Service
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
For undisclosed reasons, the Cherokee Nation Marshals Service came to arrest Francis Englebright. He allegedly showed a weapon, then barricaded himself into his home. He finally came out to confront the agents and was executed by a SWAT team. The federal service did not disclose whether he had been armed or threatening and did not release any BWC video.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/video-authorities-man-dead-standoff-002901014.html
https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/law-enforcement-shoots-kills-accused-rapist-in-mayes-county
Name Not Disclosed
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/29/2022
Location : 337-339 River St
City : Haverhill
County : Essex
State : Massachusetts
Agency : Haverhill PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
At approximately 12:10 p.m. on 11/29/2022, a Haverhill PD detective observed a motorcyclist pull into the Seven Eleven gas station at 503 River St. without a helmet. The motorcycle was unregistered and uninsured. The motorcyclist then fled the scene on foot and the detective pursued him on foot.
Kimball said other Haverhill Police units were called to help apprehend the man, who ran behind a building at 337 River St. Police followed the man and found him deceased from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, Kimball said. He was not publicly identified.
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Reymundo Ricardo Flores
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 11/29/2022
Location : Hwy 97+ US-281
City : Floresville
County : Wilson
State : Texas
Agency : Wilson County SD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest for parole violation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Reymundo Flores was wanted on a fugitive warrant in Guadalupe County for violating probation by not stopping for an officer. At about 2:26 p.m. on Tuesday, deputies saw him walking near US-181 and State Highway 97. Flores tried to evade the deputies and continued walking south toward Floresville High School. Wilson County deputies locked down 3 schools and allege that he shot at police with a handgun. Police shot and killed him.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Female
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/28/2022
Location : 8100 North Loop East (North I- 610)
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Harris County Constables
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Harris County Precinct One deputy constables were in a vehicle pursuit with the driver of a grey Honda Civic driving southbound in the northbound lanes of the Hardy Toll Road. The deputies drove parallel with the wrong way vehicle in the correct lane with emergency equipment activated. The Civic continued to drive the wrong way eastbound in the westbound lanes of the North Loop. The driver of the Civic then struck a Chevrolet Tahoe head-on. The driver of the Civic was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Bill Repko
Age :38
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/28/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Philadelphia
County : Philadelphia
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Philadelphia PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Philadelphia PDchased what they believed to be a stolen Cadillac Escalade. During the chase, the car crashed into two vehicles and struck Bill Repko who was in a wheelchair panhandling at Aramingo and Castor avenues. He was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://6abc.com/police-chase-car-accident-stolen-vehicle-pursuit/12499948/
https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/bill-repko-philadelphia-crash-port-richmond-crime/
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/man-in-wheelchair-dies-after-stolen-suv-crash/3435523/
Ricardo Almons Gary
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 11/27/2022
Location : 600 Block of Spencer Ave
City : Auburn
County : Lee
State : Alabama
Agency : Auburn PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Taser
Event : Killed by police during mental health exacerbation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Auburn PD were called for an erratic man. They tried to arrest him and allege that he became combative. Police tasered him an unknown number of times and he died. He had been unarmed and was believed to have been mentally ill.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wtvm.com/2022/11/28/death-investigation-underway-after-man-dies-police-using-taser/
https://whnt.com/news/alabama-news/investigation-auburn-man-dies-after-police-use-taser/
https://www.theplainsman.com/article/2022/11/alea-investigating-death-in-apd-custody
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/27/2022
Location : Highway 126
City : Springfield
County : Lane
State : Oregon
Agency : Springfield PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A Springfield PD officer was stopped at a red light on 42nd Street and Main Street when they saw a dark-colored Range Rover pass him eastbound on Main Street. Police tried to chase it but temporarily lost track of it. They said the car was going 80-90 miles per hour. Police began searching for the car when they said they got a 911 call about a car crash in the 3800 block of Highway 126. Officials said they arrived “within seconds,” to find the driver of the Ranger Rover dead. Of note, officers can only be at a crash site within seconds if they are actively pursuing the vehicle prior to the crash.
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Robert Duncan Jr.
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/27/2022
Location : Central Way+Pittman Rd
City : Fairfield
County : Solano
State : California
Agency : Solano County SO
Officer(s) : Dalton McCampbell, Lisa McDowell
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Solano County deputies responded to reports of a robbery, located Robert Duncan Jr. and deployed a K9 to attack him. He allegedly fired a gun and police shot and very deliberately killed him. Officer Dalton McCampbell who killed Duncan has a history of excessive force and was sued for the beating of a black woman in Dixon in 2020.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://minmin-tv-cp.com/man-killed-in-shootout-with-solano-county-sheriffs-deputy-authorities-say/
Gus Spanoudis
Age :63
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/27/2022
Location : 1225 58th St N
City : St. Petersburg
County : Pinellas
State : Florida
Agency : St. Petersburg PD
Officer(s) : Jace Morrow
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
St. Petersburg PD forced their way into Spanoudis’ apartment in St. Petersburg because they believed he may have been involved in a hit-and-run. Spanoudis allegedly made suicidal statements. Police claim that they told him to drop the weapon before shooting and killing him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.pcsoweb.com/22-226-detectives-investigate-officer-involved-shooting-in-st-petersburg
https://localtoday.news/fl/officer-justified-in-deadly-florida-shooting-prosecutor-says-184983.html
Calvin Leon Brown Jr.
Age :61
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 11/27/2022
Location : 3111 McCann Road
City : Longview
County : Gregg
State : Texas
Agency : Kilgore PD
Officer(s) : Joshua Vercher
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Off-duty officer claimed man pulled gun
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
An off-duty Kilgore PD officer moonlighting as private security guard at Hospitality ER in Longview shot and killed Calvin L. Brown Jr. in the parking lot of the ER, alleging that Brown had pulled a gun on him.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/27/2022
Location : GarrisonvilleRd+Ripley Rd
City : Stafford
County : Stafford
State : Virginia
Agency : Stafford County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Stafford County deputies were called to a mental health crisis involving a suicidal man. Police shot and killed him, claiming they had ordered him to drop his gun and he failed to obey.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://patch.com/virginia/fredericksburg/suicidal-man-handgun-shot-killed-stafford-deputies-police
Jose Soliz
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 11/26/2022
Location : Ellis and Merced Streets
City : Madera
County : Merced
State : California
Agency : Madera PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Madera PD received a call about a “man with a gun”. When they arrived, they shot and killed the unnamed man, alleging that he had refused to drop the gun and pointed it at them.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.maderatribune.com/single-post/man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting
Jorge Martinez Sanchez
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 11/26/2022
Location : 600 Block of N. Kimball
City : Caldwell
County : Canyon
State : Idaho
Agency : Caldwell PD, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Caldwell PD were called to a domestic violence situation where a man had locked himself in a residence with a child. Police allege he had“edged weapon.” SWAT entered the home and killed him in front of the child.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://idahonews.com/news/local/domestic-violence-calls-results-in-officer-involved-shooting
https://idahonews.com/news/local/caldwell-man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-identified
https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/crime/article269398402.html
Mark Winek
Age :69
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/25/2022
Location : 11261 Price Court
City : Riverside
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Washington County SO
Officer(s) : Off-duty officer Austin Lee Edwards
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Officer kidnapped underage girl, killed grandparents
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Virginia’s Washington County deputy Austin Lee Edwards catfished a teenage girl online and traveled to California, abducted her, killed her grandparents Mark and Sharie Winek and her mother Brooke Winek and took the girl after setting the house on fire. SWAT caught up with him and shot and killed him. The girl survived.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-01-08/austin-lee-edwards-groomed-nudes-girl-teen
https://abcnews.go.com/US/man-allegedly-catfishes-teen-girl-online-kills-family/story?id=94090351
https://nypost.com/2022/12/10/catfish-cop-austin-lee-edwards-used-own-gun-to-kill-himself/
Sharie Winek
Age :65
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 11/25/2022
Location : 11261 Price Court
City : Riverside
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Washington County SO
Officer(s) : Off-duty officer Austin Lee Edwards
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Officer kidnapped underage girl, killed grandparents
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Virginia’s Washington County deputy Austin Lee Edwards catfished a teenage girl online and traveled to California, abducted her, killed her grandparents Mark and Sharie Winek and her mother Brooke Winek and kidnapped the girl after setting the house on fire. SWAT caught up with him and shot and killed him. The girl survived.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-01-08/austin-lee-edwards-groomed-nudes-girl-teen
https://nypost.com/2022/12/10/catfish-cop-austin-lee-edwards-used-own-gun-to-kill-himself/
Brooke Winek
Age :38
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 11/25/2022
Location : 11261 Price Court
City : Riverside
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Washington County SO
Officer(s) : Off-duty officer Austin Lee Edwards
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Officer kidnapped underage girl, killed grandparents
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Virginia’s Washington County deputy Austin Lee Edwards catfished a teenage girl online and traveled to California, abducted her, killed her grandparents Mark and Sharie Winek and her mother Brooke Winek and kidnapped the girl after setting the house on fire. SWAT caught up with him and shot and killed him. The girl survived.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-01-08/austin-lee-edwards-groomed-nudes-girl-teen
https://nypost.com/2022/12/10/catfish-cop-austin-lee-edwards-used-own-gun-to-kill-himself/
Name Not Disclosed
Age :21
Gender :Unknown
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/25/2022
Location : County Hwy C
City : Waupun
County : Dodge
State : Wisconsin
Agency : Dodge County SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Deputies tried to stop the 21-year-old driver for speeding along County Highway C about three miles outside of Waupun until the car crashed into a tree, killing the driver.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.seehafernews.com/2022/11/25/one-dead-after-police-chase-crash-in-dodge-county/
Blaine Denetdele
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : Native American
Date : 11/25/2022
Location : 2204 Odessa Court SW
City : Albuquerque
County : Bernalillo
State : New Mexico
Agency : Albuquerque PD
Officer(s) : ArnielSampang, Christopher Taddoni, Jacob Munoz
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Blaine Denetdele was causing a domestic disturbance. The family had received help from police in calming him down before and called 911 in hopes to get help but Albuquerque PD arrived, began shooting beanbags at him and quickly shot and killed him. He reportedly held a knife but was no threat to police. He had a history of autism and temper issues but was nonviolent. The shooter officers were ArnielSampang, Christopher Taddoni and Jacob Munoz
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/apd-officer-involved-shooting-in-sw-albuquerque/
https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/video-shows-police-shoot-son-during-response-to-familys-home/
https://www.abqraw.com/post/apd-releases-details-about-two-deadly-november-ois-situations
Jose Torres
Age :46
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 11/25/2022
Location : 3000 block of Antelope St
City : Corpus Christi
County : Nueces
State : Texas
Agency : Corpus Christi PD
Officer(s) : Alexander LaBatto
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Corpus Christi PD went to the 3000 block of Antelope Street in Corpus Christi on a domestic disturbance call. Police claimed that Jose Torres held a knife and officer LaBatto shot and killed him.
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Angele Nuckols
Age :58
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 11/25/2022
Location : 2350 N I-35 and Old Settlers Boulevard
City : Round Rock
County : Williamson
State : Texas
Agency : DPS
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
DPS pursued Angela Nuckols because they felt the grey Altima she was driving may be stolen. DPS initiated a high-speed chase and Nuckols crashed into another vehicle. The driver was not hurt significantly and Nuckols got out of the vehicle and allegedly held a gun and was shot and killed.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/25/2022
Location : 3191 Medical Center Dr
City : McKinney
County : Collin
State : Texas
Agency : McKinney PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
McKinney PD arrived at a domestic disturbance call. A person holding an ax tried to run and was shot and killed. Local media voiced complaints that all vital information including the identity were not disclosed.
SOURCE LINKS :
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/24/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Chicago
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Chicago Police Department
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Chicago PD chased an allegedly stolen Dodge charger at speeds in excess of 100 mph until it slammed into seven other vehicles, injuring 16 people and killing the driver and passenger of the car that had been chased into this wreck.
TOTAL FATALITIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.ksla.com/2022/11/24/police-2-killed-16-injured-after-stolen-car-crashes/
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/24/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Chicago
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Chicago Police Department
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Chicago PD chased an allegedly stolen Dodge charger at speeds in excess of 100 mph until it slammed into seven other vehicles, injuring 16 people and killing the driver and passenger of the car that had been chased into this wreck.
TOTAL FATALITIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.ksla.com/2022/11/24/police-2-killed-16-injured-after-stolen-car-crashes/
Shane Michael Boston
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/24/2022
Location : 801 W Union Ave
City : Litchfield
County : Montgomery
State : Illinois
Agency : Illinois State Police, Litchfield PD, Montgomery County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police on suspicious person” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Litchfield PD and Montgomery County deputiesarrived to a “suspicious person” call, found a man and claim he carried a gun when they encountered him. He fled on foot and police allege he raised a gun and was shot and killed. Shane Michael Boston had been a popular tattoo artist.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kmov.com/2022/11/24/police-man-shot-by-officers-litchfield-after-flashing-gun-them/
https://fox2now.com/news/illinois/man-shot-killed-in-encounter-with-officers-in-litchfield-ill/
Sunshine Marie Foy
Age :42
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 11/24/2022
Location : Willow+ Oak St
City : Hubert
County : Onslow
State : North Carolina
Agency : Onslow County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
An Onslow County deputy initiated a traffic stop on a woman. During the traffic stop, he noticed that she had a gun in the car. It is unclear what happened but the deputy shot and killed her.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.witn.com/2022/12/08/sbi-releases-name-woman-shot-killed-by-onslow-county-deputy/
https://ground.news/article/da-officer-involved-shooting-justified
https://wcti12.com/news/local/woman-killed-in-thanksgiving-day-officer-involved-shooting-identified
https://www.carolinacoastonline.com/regional/article_6c4be0e0-77bb-11ed-9d59-73ee1f181c81.html
Name Not Disclosed
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/24/2022
Location : NE 6th and E Brule Street
City : Buffalo
County : Harper
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Harper County SO
Officer(s) : Travis Painter
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police while breaking and entering
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Harper County deputies were notified of a break-in and saw a man walking away. Police stopped the person at another location and claim that he shot at them and they shot and killed him. His identify and BWC or other evidence were never disclosed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://kfor.com/news/local/osbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-harper-county/
Jesse James Hall
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/23/2022
Location : Camelot Village Mobile Home Park
City : Buffalo
County : Putnam
State : West Virginia
Agency : Putnam County SO
Officer(s) : Sheriff Bobby Eggleton
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by sheriff during mental health call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Jesse James Hall was suicidal and police were sent on a wellness check. When Putnam County deputies invaded the home, he allegedly pointed a gun and was shot and killed by Putnam County Sheriff Bobby Eggleton.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wsaz.com/2022/11/23/man-police-involved-shooting-has-died/
https://www.wsaz.com/2022/11/23/man-police-involved-shooting-has-died/
Cody Allan Smestad
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/23/2022
Location : E Foley Pl
City : Chandler
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Chandler PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during alleged break-in
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Chandler PD arrived at a location of reported break-in, encountered Cody Allan Smestad who fled into the residence and returned with a rifle. He was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 11/22/2022
Location : Raines Road
City : Hickory Hill
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police were chasing a man in an alleged domestic violence situation who was driving and firing shots at his former partner in the car with another man and a child. Police escalated a chase at high speed when he ran into two other vehicles. The targeted driver died. He was described by eyewitnesses, but not publicly identified by police.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://wreg.com/news/local/video-shows-moment-hickory-hill-police-chase-ends-in-deadly-crash/
Tyree Devon O’Neal Jr.
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 11/22/2022
Location : 2200 block of Ernest St
City : Jacksonville
County : Duval
State : Florida
Agency : Jacksonville SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Jacksonville deputies surveilled Tyree Devon O’Neal because they wanted to talk to him about a prior homicide. He fled on foot and produced a rifle, got into a car and allegedly drove toward deputies and was shot and killed.
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Cullen Pitre 1 of 2
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/22/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Denham Springs
County : Livingston Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Livingston County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Livingston Parish deputies were chasing a driver who had outstanding felony warrants. As a result of the chase, his truck hit a third party motorist along LA-16 near Sims Road. Two passengers in the truck, 25-year-old Cullen Pitre and 27-year-old Logan McDonald, died at the scene.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wbrz.com/news/livingston-parish-chase-led-to-wreck-that-killed-two-people-on-la-16/
Logan McDonald 2 of 2
Age :27
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 11/22/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Denham Springs
County : Livingston
State : Louisiana
Agency : Livingston County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Livingston Parish deputies were chasing a driver who had outstanding felony warrants. As a result of the chase, his truck hit a third party motorist along LA-16 near Sims Road. Two passengers in the truck, 25-year-old Cullen Pitre and 27-year-old Logan McDonald, died at the scene.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wbrz.com/news/livingston-parish-chase-led-to-wreck-that-killed-two-people-on-la-16/
Travis W. Fields
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/22/2022
Location : I-81 Exit 32 off-ramp
City : Glade Spring
County : Washington
State : Virginia
Agency : Washington County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
For undisclosed reasons, Washington County deputies initiated a chase and Travis Fields fled, crashed and hid in the surrounding area. When police came upon him, they allege that he fired a shot and they shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/heavy-police-presence-near-glade-spring/
https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/suspects-sister-speaks-about-brother-killed-in-police-incident/