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Ethan Michael Gosch

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/25/2024

Location : Residence near 48th Street and North Ditman Avenue

City : Kansas City

County : Clay

State : Missouri

Agency : FBI

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/25/2024, FBI agents were dispatched to a residence near 48th Street and North Ditman Avenue in Kansas City as part of a federal investigation. During the operation, gunfire was exchanged, and one individual was fatally shot. Details about the deceased have not been disclosed, and the investigation remains ongoing. The scene was secured for over 24 hours, and additional details have not been released by authorities.
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The FBI is overseeing the investigation into this incident.

NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 deceased
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Last update: 11/27/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kctv5.com/2024/11/26/fbi-continues-investigation-remains-scene-over-24-hours-after-agent-involved-shooting-northland/
https://fox4kc.com/news/one-person-killed-in-fbi-agent-involved-shooting-in-northland/
https://www.kshb.com/news/crime/fbi-involved-in-fatal-shooting-at-northland-residence

Alphonso Neal

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/25/2024

Location : Near York Road and Pondella Road

City : North Fort Myers

County : Lee County

State : Florida

Agency : Lee County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/25/2024, deputies from the Lee County Sheriff's Office attempted to arrest Alphonso Neal, a 21-year-old man accused of homicide on Heck Drive. Police intercepted Neal during a traffic stop near York Road and Pondella Road. Authorities allege that Neal pointed a handgun and fired at officers. Deputies responded by shooting Neal multiple times, killing him at the scene. Police have not clarified whether attempts to de-escalate the situation were made before opening fire.
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The deputies involved were placed on administrative leave with pay. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is leading the investigation. Body camera footage, if available, has not been disclosed, and the number of shots fired by police has not been made public.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last update: 11/27/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbc-2.com/article/deputies-kill-homicide-suspect-shooting-north-fort-myers/63035621
https://www.fox4now.com/news/local-news/lee-county/north-fort-myers-deputy-involved-shooting
https://www.winknews.com/2024/11/26/man-killed-in-north-fort-myers-shooting/
https://www.nbc-2.com/news/local-news/lee-county/lee-county-deputy-involved-shooting-leaves-suspect-dead
https://www.abc-7.com/news/local-news/lee-county-deputy-involved-shooting
https://www.fox4now.com/news/local-news/deputies-shoot-and-kill-homicide-suspect-during-traffic-stop

Howard Williams

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/25/2024

Location : Scallan Street near Martin Luther King Drive

City : Marksville

County : Avoyelles

State : Louisiana

Agency : Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/25/2024, deputies from the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident on Scallan Street near Martin Luther King Drive in Marksville, Louisiana. During the encounter, 18-year-old Howard Williams was shot by a deputy. Investigators reported that a gun was found near Williams at the shooting scene. He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition but died the following day.
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The Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations is conducting a review of the shooting, with findings to be forwarded to the appropriate authorities for review.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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LAST UPDATE: 11/29/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

1. https://www.kalb.com/2024/11/29/family-person-who-died-marksville-deputy-involved-shooting-hold-balloon/
2. https://www.lsp.org/community-outreach/news/louisiana-state-police-detectives-investigating-avoyelles-parish-sheriff-s-office-deputy-involved-shooting/
3. https://hoodline.com/2024/11/state-police-spearhead-probe-into-deputy-involved-fatal-shooting-in-marksville-louisiana/

Ryan Nichols

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/25/2024

Location : Arlington Avenue residence

City : Westbrook

County : Cumberland

State : Maine

Agency : Westbrook Police Department

Officer(s) : Sgt. Brian Grasser, Maxwell Sawyer

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/25/2024, the Westbrook Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on Arlington Avenue. Officers arrived to find Ryan Nichols, 34, reportedly armed inside the home. Police claim Nichols refused to comply with commands to surrender and was holding a firearm.
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After an extended standoff, police stated that Nichols aimed the firearm toward officers. Sgt. Brian Grasser and Officer Maxwell Sawyer fired shots, striking Nichols. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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The incident is under investigation by the Maine Attorney General's Office to determine whether the officers' use of force was justified.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 11/30/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

1. https://www.wgme.com/news/local/westbrook-man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting-after-domestic-disturbance-call
2. https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-shot-killed-police-westbrook-173500533.html
3. https://www.wxyz.com/news/warren-police-release-body-cam-video-in-deadly-shooting-of-man-by-officers-after-domestic-disturbance

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/25/2024

Location : FM 82

City : Kirbyville

County : Jasper

State : Texas

Agency : Jasper County Sheriff's Office (JCSO), Kirbyville Police Department (KPD)

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Disabled man killed by police during altercation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officers from the Jasper County Sheriff's Office and Kirbyville Police Department responded to an incident involving a man in a wheelchair. After negotiations failed, an officer-involved shooting occurred, resulting in the death of the man. The Texas Rangers are investigating the incident.
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Fatalities/Injuries: 1 fatality

SOURCE LINKS :

https: //www.12newsnow.com/article/news/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-following-standoff-in-kirbyville/502-4fc3450d-4415-44e4-b88a-3849de0b8f27

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/25/2024

Location : Fort Bend County Jail

City : Richmond

County : Fort Bend

State : Texas

Agency : Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Found dead in jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man booked into the Fort Bend County Jail in Richmond, Texas, was reported dead on November 25, 2024. Staff discovered him unresponsive and initiated life-saving measures. He was pronounced dead.
TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES:
Fatalities: 1

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/2024/11/25/507005/fort-bend-county-jail-reports-inmate-death/

Daziana Natasha Kian’te Lewis

Age :21

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 11/24/2024

Location : 1 Kmart Plaza

City : Greenville

County : Greenville

State : South Carolina

Agency : Greenville County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 18, 2024, Greenville County deputies responded to a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, deputies encountered Daziana Lewis, who reportedly had a knife. Authorities allege that posed a threat. A deputy shot and killed her. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is handling the investigation.
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Last update: 11/24/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbs17.com/news/south/sc-woman-with-knife-is-shot-killed-by-deputies-officials-say/

Rodney Alan Garcia

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 11/24/2024

Location : 1800 block of South Padre Island Drive

City : Corpus Christi

County : Nueces

State : Texas

Agency : Corpus Christi Independent School District Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by off-duty CCISD officer after alleged theft

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An off-duty CCISD officer fatally shot a man while confronting him about an alleged theft outside a store at the 1800 block of South Padre Island Drive. The man drove away and was later found dead in a field after continuing to drive away. No other information has been provided.
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The case is currently under investigation by the Corpus Christi Police Department (CCPD).
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Update: November 25, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/ccpd-corpus-christi-isd-police-163717808.html

Paul A. Boldman

Age :51

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/24/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Ohio City

County : Van Wert

State : Ohio

Agency : Van Wert County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Paul A. Boldman, 51, reportedly confessed to a friend that he had killed his girlfriend and another man before expressing suicidal intentions. The friend informed law enforcement, who obtained a warrant and arrived at Boldman's residence. When police attempted to arrest him, Boldman shot himself. He was transported to a hospital but was later pronounced dead. The initial victims, Shelby Coats, 29, and Andrew Lause, 30, were found deceased at another location.
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Last update: November 25, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.21alivenews.com/2024/11/25/3-dead-ohio-city-shooting-suspect-may-have-committed-suicide/
https://www.wowo.com/3-dead-in-ohio-city-police-say-killer-may-have-committed-suicide/

Michael Antwiler

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/24/2024

Location : 850 W. Fountain Road

City : Joplin

County : Jasper County

State : Missouri

Agency : Jasper County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Antwiler was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating.
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Last update: November 26, 2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/news/joplin-man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/24/2024

Location : Bolt Road

City : Bolt

County : Raleigh

State : West Virginia

Agency : Raleigh County Sheriff's Office, West Virginia State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during a response to a reported mentally disturbed person with a gun

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/24/2024, Raleigh County Sheriff's deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a mentally disturbed person with a gun on Bolt Road in Bolt, West Virginia. Upon arrival, the deputy encountered an armed individual who immediately fired at him. The deputy shot and killed him. The deputy sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The Raleigh County Sheriff's Office and the West Virginia State Police are conducting investigations into the incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 killed, 1 injured,
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Last update: 11/29/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

1. https://www.wvnstv.com/news/local-news/one-dead-and-officer-injured-in-shooting-in-raleigh-county/
2. https://apnews.com/article/480edfb03e11227961c4a2c8e8b479e2

Brianna Evans

Age :25

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 11/24/2024

Location : Washington County Detention Center

City : Fayetteville

County : Washington

State : Arkansas

Agency : Washington County Sheriff's Office, Arkansas State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Death in custody (details pending)

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Brianna Evans, a 25-year-old female from Fayetteville, was found unresponsive in her cell at the Washington County Detention Center on November 24, 2024. She was alone in her cell when deputies discovered her. There were no obvious signs of the cause of death, and her body has been sent to the Arkansas State Medical Examiner's Office in Little Rock for further examination. The Arkansas State Police have been contacted to investigate the death, following standard procedures of the Sheriff's Office. She had been in jail her second day when she died and it is unknown. Why is 25-year-old woman or suddenly found dead in jail.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2024/nov/25/authorities-identify-woman-who-died-friday-at/

Brandon Canfield

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/24/2024

Location : El Dorado County Jail

City : South Lake Tahoe

County : El Dorado

State : California

Agency : El Dorado County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Inmate death in custody

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An inmate at the El Dorado County Jail in South Lake Tahoe, California, was found unresponsive in his cell on November 24, 2024, the day after Thanksgiving. Jail staff discovered the man and initiated life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death is currently under investigation by the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office, and further details have not been released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://fox40.com/news/local-news/northern-california-inmate-found-dead-in-jail-cell-day-after-thanksgiving-holiday/ 

Mesud Heco

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : Fargo

City : Fargo

County : Cass

State : North Dakota

Agency : Fargo Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after domestic shooting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 23, 2024, at approximately 2:20 a.m., Fargo Police Department officers responded to a domestic aggravated assault and shooting incident in the 5500 block of 36th Avenue South, Fargo, North Dakota. The shooter, 30-year-old Fargo resident Mesud Heco, pursued the assault victim into a neighboring occupied townhome and fired a gun, injuring an occupant. Both the initial victim and the townhome occupant sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to a local hospital for treatment.
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Following the incident, Heco fled the scene. Utilizing the city's FLOCK camera system, officers located his vehicle in the 800 block of 34th Street North. The Red River Valley SWAT team deployed an armored vehicle and a drone to approach and assess the situation. Upon inspection, officers discovered Heco deceased inside the vehicle from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Last update: 11/24/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/two-people-hospitalized-following-domestic-assault-and-shooting-in-fargo-suspect-dead
https://kfgo.com/2024/11/23/two-injured-suspect-dead-after-shooting-near/

James Robert Frazier

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : 1400 block of South Fraser Street

City : Georgetown

County : Georgetown County

State : South Carolina

Agency : Georgetown Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance with a knife

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Georgetown police responded to the 1400 block of South Fraser Street on 11/23/2024 for a disturbance involving a knife. Officers encountered 50-year-old James Robert Frazier and fatally shot him under unknown circumstances.
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The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating the incident.
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Last update: 11/24/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article296049074.html
https://www.fitsnews.com
https://www.counton2.com

Cristina Laarni David

Age :46

Gender :Female

Race : Asian

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : 20500 W. Saticoy Street near Saticoy and Mason Avenue

City : Winnetka

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Cristina David, a 46-year-old West Hills resident, was fatally struck during a four-vehicle collision initiated by a Los Angeles Police Department pursuit on 11/23/2024. The LAPD initiated the chase after discovering a vehicle's license plate did not match its registration. The fleeing vehicle collided with David's westbound car at the intersection of Saticoy Street and Mason Avenue, triggering a chain reaction involving four cars. Cristina David was pronounced dead at the scene. Three additional individuals suffered minor injuries. The names and conditions of those injured remain undisclosed.

The investigation into this incident is being conducted by the Los Angeles Police Department's Traffic Division.

Last update: 11/27/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://mynewsla.com/crime/2024/11/23/one-killed-in-four-vehicle-crash-after-reported-police-chase-in-winnetka/
https://abc7.com/winnetka-police-chase-crash-fatal-los-angeles/13985768/
https://www.dailynews.com/2024/11/23/woman-killed-in-four-vehicle-crash-during-police-pursuit-in-winnetka/

Steven T. Harding

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : Private residence

City : Rochester

County : Fulton County

State : Indiana

Agency : Indiana State Police and Fulton County Sheriff's Department

Officer(s) : Ryan J. Haney, Ed Haines

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Indiana State Police and the Fulton County Sheriff's Department responded to a domestic disturbance involving a firearm. Officers encountered Steven T. Harding, 37, inside a residence. Police claimed Harding was armed and pointing a firearm at them. An officer and a deputy discharged their weapons, striking Harding. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The officers involved are on administrative leave.
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The Indiana State Police are handling the investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
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Last update: November 23, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wsbt.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-in-rochester
https://abc57.com/news/rochester-man-shot-by-police

Jahmeke Patrick-Gause

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : Near Princeton Drive, S.C. 90

City : North Myrtle Beach

County : Horry

State : South Carolina

Agency : Not Disclosed

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/23/2024, around 12:30 a.m., Jahmeke Patrick-Gause, 31, of Little River, South Carolina, was driving a 2007 Acura east on S.C. 90 when police escalated a chase for unknown reasons near North Myrtle Beach. With police chasing him, his vehicle left the road near Princeton Drive and struck a tree. Patrick-Gause, the sole occupant of the car, was pronounced deceased at the scene. It remains unclear why he was pursued.
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Last update: 11/24/2024
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SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/local/article296073199.html

Jeffrey Allen Blue

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : 900 block of 1150 North Street

City : Ogden

County : Weber

State : Utah

Agency : Ogden Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/23/2024, Ogden Police officers were dispatched to a domestic-related call at a residence in the 900 block of 1150 North Street to assist a woman in retrieving her belongings. Officers encountered her estranged husband, 45-year-old Jeffrey Blue, who displayed confrontational behavior. Police stated that Blue made remarks about retrieving a gun and returned with what officers believed to be a handgun, later determined to be a replica firearm.
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An officer discharged their weapon, fatally striking Blue. The circumstances surrounding the shooting, including body-worn camera footage, remain under investigation. Police have not disclosed the identity of the officer involved or additional specifics about the interaction leading to the shooting. The "gun" turned out to be a replica.
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The Weber County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation into the incident.
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Last update: 11/26/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ksltv.com/710074/ogden-police-say-man-brandished-handgun-replica-during-deadly-officer-involved-shooting/
https://ksltv.com/709374/one-man-dead-after-ogden-domestic-incident-leads-to-officer-involved-shooting/

Chad Fountaine

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : State Route 7 at 180th Street South

City : Spanaway

County : Pierce

State : Washington

Agency : Washington State Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 23, 2024, a Washington State Patrol trooper attempted to pull over a speeding Lexus sedan on State Route 7 in Parkland. The driver of the Lexus, a 24-year-old man from Tacoma, fled the scene and continued driving until he lost control and collided with a pickup truck. The passenger in the Lexus, a 50-year-old man from Graham, was killed at the scene. The pickup driver, a 44-year-old man from Tacoma, was seriously injured. The driver under pursuit was also hospitalized with injuries.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 bystander killed, driver injured.
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Last update: 11/24/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/police-chase-ends-two-car-crash-leaving-one-dead-spanaway/

Erskin Charles Jenkins

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : 14th Street, east of F.M. 179, south of U.S. 62/82

City : Wolfforth

County : Lubbock

State : Texas

Agency : Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office, Wolfforth Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies and Wolfforth police responded to a disturbance at a home on 14th Street around 10:15 p.m. on November 23, 2024. Erskine Charles Jenkins, armed and threatening others, had an unspecified weapon. Police evacuated people from the home. A deputy shot Jenkins, who died at the scene. The Texas Rangers are investigating, and the deputy is on administrative leave.
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Last update: November 24, 2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcbd.com/2024/11/24/sheriffs-office-deputy-kills-armed-man-who-threatened-others/

Lawrence Sumlin

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : Shelby County Jail

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI)

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Found dead in jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is investigating the death of a man at the Shelby County Jail who was found unresponsive in their cell on November 23, 2024. The inmate's identity has not been disclosed, and an autopsy is currently underway. The investigation is examining potential negligence and mistreatment, amid growing concerns about the conditions within the jail. He had been in jail for approximately 24 hours after an arrest for an alleged burglary.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/local/tbi-investigating-death-shelby-county-jail-inmate-memphis/522-94a82e56-a2d5-4c08-bf7c-e009d75af8d9
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2024/11/23/deputies-woman-with-knife-killed-greenville-co-deputy-involved-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/23/2024

Location : 154 Sycamore Street

City : Jesup

County : Wayne

State : Georgia

Agency : U.S. Marshals, Jesup Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Died during federal arrest warrant service

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 22, 2024, Jesup Police Department officers, in collaboration with the U.S. Marshals Office, attempted to apprehend a man for outstanding felony warrants at 154 Sycamore Street in Jesup, Georgia. During the operation, a gunshot was heard from within the residence. uthorities have not specified whether the gunshot was self-inflicted or if there was any exchange of gunfire involving law enforcement officers. The identity of the deceased has not been disclosed. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is assisting in the ongoing investigation.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/02/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wsav.com/crime-safety/gbi-jesup-police-investigate-death/
https://gbi.georgia.gov/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/gbi-jesup-police-investigate-death-192213723.html

Charles H. Woodall

Age :52

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/22/2024

Location : Ficklen Church Way

City : Cartersville

County : Cherokee County

State : Georgia

Agency : Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, Floyd County Sheriff's Office, Cherokee SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 22, 2024, at approximately 9:50 p.m., the Floyd County Sheriff's Office requested assistance from the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office to serve arrest warrants on 52-year-old Charles H. Woodall. The warrants included charges of entering auto, rape, and incest. Authorities determined that Woodall was staying at a residence off Ficklen Church Way near Canton, Georgia.
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Just after 11:00 p.m., deputies from both sheriff's offices approached the residence to serve the warrants. Woodall was armed and pointed a gun at the deputies. The Cherokee Multi-Agency SWAT Team responded to assist with the apprehension. Despite negotiation efforts lasting nearly an hour, Woodall refused to disarm and continued to aim his weapon at law enforcement officers. Deputies then shot Woodall. After the shooting, deputies administered aid until Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services arrived and pronounced Woodall dead at the scene.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/02/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-11-23/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-cherokee-county
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/rape-suspect-armed-shot-killed-deputies-ficklen-church-way/85-ab9c972d-4c4d-47a5-b644-5e0cdfc2b300
https://patch.com/georgia/canton-ga/police-shooting-kills-rape-suspect-cherokee-co
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/rape-suspect-shot-killed-during-standoff-cherokee-county-sheriffs-office
https://www.yahoo.com/news/gbi-identifies-rape-incest-suspect-201213657.html

Alan Lussier, Jr.

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Native American

Date : 11/22/2024

Location : Highway 89

City : Red Lake

County : Beltrami

State : Minnesota

Agency : Red Lake Tribal Police

Officer(s) : Jesse Branch

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by crash involving on-duty officer

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jesse Branch, an on-duty Red Lake Tribal police officer was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 89 near Red Lake, MN, on November 22, 2024. The collision involved another vehicle, and both individuals in the crash died from their injuries. Police identified the deceased officer as Jesse branch and the other person who died as Alan Lussier Jr. Authorities are investigating the incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 deceased.
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Last update: 11/27/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.startribune.com/off-duty-red-lake-tribal-police-officer-one-of-two-killed-in-two-vehicle-crash/601187808

Tony Garcia

Age :70

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 11/22/2024

Location : 600 Todd Road

City : Santa Paula

County : Ventura

State : California

Agency : Ventura County Sheriff's Office (VCSO)

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Beaten/bludgeoned

Event : Killed in jail by inmates

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Tony Garcia, a 70-year-old Latino man, was arrested for the 1981 murders of Rachel Zendejas and Lisa Gondek. While in custody at Todd Road Jail, Garcia was assaulted multiple times by inmates. The final attack in April 2024 left him comatose, and he died in November 2024 from complications of blunt head trauma. His death was ruled a homicide. The Ventura County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances of the assaults.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.toacorn.com/articles/cold-case-murder-suspect-dies-in-custody/

Rashid Mustafa

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/22/2024

Location : Lucas County Corrections Center

City : Toledo

County : Lucas

State : Ohio

Agency : Lucas County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died in custody following arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/22/2024, Lucas County Sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic violence call at 1800 North McCord Road in Toledo. Deputies arrested 58-year-old Rashid Mustafa without incident. While being transported to the Lucas County Corrections Center, Mustafa became unresponsive in the sallyport area before booking. Deputies administered two doses of Narcan, but Mustafa did not respond. Mustafa was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
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The Lucas County Coroner's Office is investigating to determine the cause and manner of death.
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Last Update: 12/08/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

1. https://www.wtol.com/article/news/local/man-dies-in-lucas-county-sheriff-office-custody-rashid-mustafa/512-fd494163-2f7e-4cf3-899d-00069bd335ba
2. https://www.13abc.com/2024/11/23/lucas-co-sheriff-person-dies-while-custody/

Morgan (Marc) Salomon

Age :22

Gender :Transgender

Race : White

Date : 11/22/2024

Location : Wantagh Avenue at Duck Pond Drive North

City : Wantagh

County : Nassau

State : New York

Agency : Nassau County Police Department (NCPD)

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police vehicle

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 22, 2024, at approximately 6:28 a.m., 22-year-old Morgan Salomone was fatally struck by a marked Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) vehicle while attempting to cross westbound over Wantagh Avenue at the intersection of Duck Pond Drive North in Wantagh, New York. Salomone suffered multiple injuries and was transported to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead at 7:05 a.m. Two officers involved in the incident sustained minor injuries and were also taken to local hospitals.
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Last Update: 12/08/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

1. https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/24966732/20241126/035743/styles/patch_image/public/image0-10___26145127586.jpg?width=1200

Eddie Williams

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/22/2024

Location : Near Malvern

City : Malvern

County : Hot Spring

State : Arkansas

Agency : Arkansas State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 22, 2024, Arkansas State Police Troopers and Malvern Police Department officers were involved in a shooting with Eddie Williams, 42, from Malvern. Williams, armed with an AR-style rifle, opened fire on law enforcement officers after they attempted to stop him. Police returned fire, striking Williams, who was later pronounced dead. Williams was wanted for a previous shooting incident. The Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division is investigating the incident, and the case file will be submitted to the prosecuting attorney.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 deceased
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Last update: November 23, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://arkadelphian.com/
https://www.hotspringcountytimes.com/news
https://www.deltaplexnews.com/news

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : 4300 block of East 2175th Road

City : Sheridan

County : LaSalle

State : Illinois

Agency : LaSalle County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 21, 2024, LaSalle County deputies served an Internet Crimes Against Children warrant at a Sheridan residence. As they attempted to arrest the individual, the person retrieved a firearm from the residence and fatally shot themselves. Deputies provided medical aid until paramedics arrived, but the individual succumbed to their injuries. Illinois State Police are investigating.
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Last update: November 24, 2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wcsjnews.com/news/local/illinois-state-police-investigate-officer-involved-death-in-rural-sheridan/article_e3d85107-d096-541b-9e60-d28541a422d3.html

Jeffrey Keith Leger

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : Home in Clay County

City : Clay County

County : Clay

State : Texas

Agency : Clay County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jeffrey Keith Leger, 48, was found suffering from a gunshot wound after a brief pursuit by the Clay County Sheriff's Office deputies. The deputies attempted to serve an arrest warrant related to child pornography charges. The pursuit ended near Leger's home, where he was found in his truck with a gunshot wound. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are under investigation.
Last update: 11/23/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/clay-county-death-after-pursuit-under-investigation/76510048007/
https://www.texomashomepage.com/news/crime/attempt-to-serve-arrest-warrant-for-child-porn-charges-leads-to-fatal-pursuit-in-clay-county/

Damian Bailey

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : Highway 17, north of Tuscumbia

City : Tuscumbia

County : Miller

State : Missouri

Agency : Miller County Sheriff's Office, Missouri State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/21/2024, at approximately 9:18 p.m., a 26-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a Miller County Sheriff's Office SUV on Highway 17, north of Tuscumbia. The deputy, driving a 2024 Ford Explorer, struck the man while passing oncoming traffic. Damian Bailey sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to University Hospital in Columbia, where he died days later.
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last update: 12/01/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

1. https://www.ky3.com/2024/12/01/missouri-man-dies-days-after-being-hit-by-miller-county-deputy/
2. https://krcgtv.com/news/local/miller-county-deputy-driving-suv-that-hit-man-thursday-on-highway-17
3. https://abc17news.com/news/top-stories/2024/11/22/eldon-man-hit-by-suv-in-miller-county-thursday-evening/

Robert Bex

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : Panther Lane and Trace Fork Road

City : Sandyville

County : Jackson

State : West Virginia

Agency : Jackson County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Police shot and killed individual during barricade standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 21, 2024, Robert Bex, a 60-year-old male, barricaded himself inside a camper on Panther Lane and Trace Fork Road in Sandyville, Jackson County, West Virginia. The standoff began after Bex fired shots at his wife. Over the course of a 3-hour standoff, law enforcement attempted to negotiate with him. At approximately 3 hours into the situation, police shot and killed Bex. The incident is currently under investigation by the West Virginia State Police.
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Last update: 11/23/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wowktv.com/news/west-virginia/jackson-county-wv/man-barricades-self-inside-home-in-jackson-county/
https://www.sciotopost.com/jackson-county-barricade-ends-in-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.wsaz.com/2024/11/22/man-killed-officer-involved-shooting-after-barricade-situation/

Andrew Williams

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : King Street and Line Street Intersection

City : Charleston

County : Charleston

State : South Carolina

Agency : Charleston Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On the morning of November 21, 2024, Charleston Police officers responded to a disturbance call on King Street involving an armed man. The man, later identified as 37-year-old Andrew Williams, was engaged in a domestic dispute when officers arrived. During the encounter, Williams was shot and killed by police. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) confirmed it is investigating the incident.
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Last update: November 26, 2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.live5news.com/2024/11/25/deadly-shooting-involving-charleston-police-under-state-investigation/
https://www.wistv.com/2024/11/25/deadly-shooting-involving-charleston-police-under-state-investigation/

Jaden Geathers

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : Hungry Neck Boulevard

City : Mount Pleasant

County : Charleston

State : South Carolina

Agency : Charleston County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

At approximately 2:30 a.m. on November 21, 2024, a police pursuit began after a 2015 Jaguar, driven impaired with lights off and hitting a median, was pursued for several miles at high speed. The vehicle crashed into a tree on Hungry Neck Boulevard, killing three individuals: Scott Tucker (20), Dennis Bernard (20), and Jaden Geathers (19). Tucker, a detention officer, was among the victims.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 killed.
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Last update: 11/22/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.postandcourier.com/news/three-dead-after-police-chase-ends-in-crash-in-mount-pleasant-2nd-fatal-lowcountry-chase/article_c9bf7182-a802-11ef-8dea-4329e46f843c.html

Dennis Bernard

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : Hungry Neck Boulevard

City : Mount Pleasant

County : Charleston

State : South Carolina

Agency : Charleston County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

At approximately 2:30 a.m. on November 21, 2024, a police pursuit began after a 2015 Jaguar, driven impaired with lights off and hitting a median, was pursued for several miles at high speed. The vehicle crashed into a tree on Hungry Neck Boulevard, killing three individuals: Scott Tucker (20), Dennis Bernard (20), and Jaden Geathers (19). Tucker, a detention officer, was among the victims.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 killed.
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Last update: 11/22/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.postandcourier.com/news/three-dead-after-police-chase-ends-in-crash-in-mount-pleasant-2nd-fatal-lowcountry-chase/article_c9bf7182-a802-11ef-8dea-4329e46f843c.html

Scott Tucker

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : Hungry Neck Boulevard

City : Mount Pleasant

County : Charleston

State : South Carolina

Agency : Charleston County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

At approximately 2:30 a.m. on November 21, 2024, a police pursuit began after a 2015 Jaguar, driven impaired with lights off and hitting a median, was pursued for several miles at high speed. The vehicle crashed into a tree on Hungry Neck Boulevard, killing three individuals: Scott Tucker (20), Dennis Bernard (20), and Jaden Geathers (19). Tucker, a detention officer, was among the victims.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 killed.
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Last update: 11/23/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.postandcourier.com/news/three-dead-after-police-chase-ends-in-crash-in-mount-pleasant-2nd-fatal-lowcountry-chase/article_c9bf7182-a802-11ef-8dea-4329e46f843c.html

James Blevins

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/21/2024

Location : U.S. Highway 17A near U.S. Highway 52

City : Moncks Corner

County : Berkeley

State : South Carolina

Agency : South Carolina Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The South Carolina Highway Patrol initiated a traffic stop on James Blevins, 24, near Moncks Corner at approximately 9:40 p.m. on November 21, 2024. After the traffic stop, Blevins fled, and police escalated a high-speed pursuit. His vehicle eventually left the roadway and crashed into a utility pole, killing him. The crash occurred on U.S. Highway 17A near U.S. Highway 52. The reason for the fatal pursuit was not disclosed by the police.
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Last update: 11/22/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.postandcourier.com/news/three-dead-in-separate-car-crashes-after-police-pursuits/article_d9baf13c-5f60-11ee-b58f-2b59737b49b1.html
https://www.wltx.com/article/news/local/berkeley-county-fatal-crash-police-chase/101-f40cd1a0-abb0-47fc-8f88-7079050982a8

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/20/2024

Location : Highway 90

City : Horry County

County : Horry

State : South Carolina

Agency : South Carolina Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 20, 2024, a crash occurred on Highway 90 in Horry County, South Carolina, following a high-speed pursuit initiated by the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The individual attempted to evade officers but lost control of their vehicle, resulting in a fatal crash. The incident is under investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.myhorrynews.com/news/suspect-dies-while-trying-to-evade-police-on-highway-90-schp/article_990b0428-a9ee-11ef-87dd-0b174252654d.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/20/2024

Location : Pennsylvania Avenue near Riverdale Avenue

City : Brooklyn

County : Kings

State : New York

Agency : New York City Police Department (NYPD)

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Unhoused woman killed by police minivan crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 20, 2024, at approximately 6:10 p.m., an unmarked NYPD minivan traveling northbound on Pennsylvania Avenue in Brooklyn's East New York neighborhood struck a woman who was lying in the roadway near Riverdale Avenue. The woman, believed to be unhoused, suffered severe head injuries and was transported to Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. Witnesses reported that the unmarked police vehicle was traveling without lights or sirens at the time of the incident. The New York Attorney General's Office has opened an investigation into the incident, as required by state law when a police officer is involved in a civilian's death.
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Number of Casualties During This Police Encounter: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/02/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

1. https://www.lawyertime.com/woman-died-in-brooklyn-police-van-accident-on-pennsylvania-avenue/
2. https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/brooklyn-woman-struck-by-vehicle-killed/
3. https://www.yahoo.com/news/woman-fatally-struck-brooklyn-driver-033800432.html