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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

Dario Hendrix
Age :43
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/25/2024
Location : Highway 16 and 321st West Avenue
City : Bristow
County : Creek
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Mannford Police Department, Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Trooper Tristan Stacks, Trooper Connor Harrison, Trooper Robert Darnell
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 25, 2024, Trooper Robert Darnell of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol used a Tactical Vehicle Intervention maneuver to deliberately strike a car during a police-initiated chase. The car was driven by Crystal Marie Price, who was being aggressively pursued over a paper license tag. The vehicle was rammed off the road and into a tree. Dario Hendrix, a 43-year-old passenger in the front seat, was killed instantly in the crash. Troopers falsely claimed Price swerved at them, but body camera video shows she did not. The chase lasted approximately 36 minutes. OHP policy discourages such maneuvers for nonviolent misdemeanor violations, yet no disciplinary action has been reported.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://ground.news/article/cops-led-fatal-chase-over-cars-paper-tag-body-cam-raises-questions-about-why
https://www.news9.com/story/675113ef9a5ffb586dd7e235/ohp%3A-man-woman-killed-in-bristow-pursuit-crash-identified
https://www.reddit.com/r/ThisIsButter/comments/1lkd8oi/edited_footage_shows_what_led_up_to_a_fatal_crash/
https://okwnews.com/news/whatzup/state/dps-releases-oklahoma-highway-patrol-pursuit-policy

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

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/

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 :

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 :

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 :

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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

Kory Dillard
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 11/20/2024
Location : 11900 block of East 16th Avenue
City : Aurora
County : Arapahoe
State : Colorado
Agency : Aurora Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 20, 2024, Aurora Police Department officers responded to a report of a man threatening people with a firearm in the 11900 block of East 16th Avenue. Officers encountered Kory Dillard, a 37-year-old father and combat veteran, waving what appeared to be an AR-15 rifle. Police repeatedly ordered Dillard to drop the weapon. When he pointed the weapon at officers, police fired and killed him. After the shooting, officers determined the rifle was a multi-colored replica. He was reportedly known to play with such toys. Dillard was transported to a hospital, where he died from his injuries. Two officers involved in the shooting were placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last update: November 21, 2024.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-shot-killed-officer-brandishing-094715795.html
https://www.cpr.org/2024/10/08/apd-officers-shoot-kill-man-with-ar-15-gun-replica/

Michael Scott Hughes
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/20/2024
Location : FM-929, 2/10 of a mile west of State Highway 36
City : Woodway
County : Coryell
State : Texas
Agency : Woodway Police Department, Department of Public Safety (DPS)
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 11/20/2024, Michael Scott Hughes, 31, was driving on FM-929 in Coryell County when Woodway Police escalated a pursuit. The incident began during a traffic stop on Highway 84 in Woodway when officers identified Hughes as having felony parole violations and an active arrest warrant. Police alleged that they saw him with a firearm as he drove away. Police pursued him at high speed into Coryell County.
The pursuit transitioned from Highway 84 to State Highway 36 and FM-929. Around 10:00 PM, Hughes lost control of the 2019 Chevrolet, crossed into the eastbound lane, and collided head-on with a 2023 Volkswagen SUV. Hughes was killed on impact. A 61-year-old male passenger in Hughes’ vehicle was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. A 68-year-old passenger in the Volkswagen was transported to a hospital but died from their injuries. The Volkswagen’s driver and two other passengers were hospitalized for treatment of injuries.
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The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is conducting the investigation. The Coryell County medical examiner will handle further determinations.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 killed, 2 injured. Specifically, the pursued driver died, a passenger died, a bystander died, and 2 bystanders are injured.
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Last update: 11/26/2024.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :61
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/20/2024
Location : FM-929, 2/10 of a mile west of State Highway 36
City : Woodway
County : Coryell
State : Texas
Agency : Woodway Police Department, Department of Public Safety (DPS)
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 20, 2024, the Woodway Police Department initiated a traffic stop on Michael Scott Hughes, 31, who was wanted for felony parole violations. Hughes drove off, and DPS escalated a high-speed pursuit. During the chase, Hughes allegedly pointed a firearm out of his 2019 Chevrolet. The pursuit continued onto FM-929 in Coryell County, where Hughes lost control, crossed into the opposite lane, and collided with a 2023 Volkswagen SUV. Hughes was killed on impact, while a 61-year-old passenger in his vehicle was ejected and also killed. A 68-year-old passenger in the Volkswagen died later at the hospital, and two others were injured.
TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 killed, 2 injured. Specifically, the pursued driver died, a passenger died, a bystander died, and 2 bystanders are injured.
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Last update: 11/22/2024.
SOURCE LINKS :

Name Not Disclosed
Age :68
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 11/20/2024
Location : FM-929, 2/10 of a mile west of State Highway 36
City : Woodway
County : Coryell
State : Texas
Agency : Woodway Police Department, Department of Public Safety (DPS)
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 20, 2024, the Woodway Police Department initiated a traffic stop on Michael Scott Hughes, 31, who was wanted for felony parole violations. Hughes drove off, and DPS escalated a high-speed pursuit. During the chase, Hughes allegedly pointed a firearm out of his 2019 Chevrolet. The pursuit continued onto FM-929 in Coryell County, where Hughes lost control, crossed into the opposite lane, and collided with a 2023 Volkswagen SUV. Hughes was killed on impact, while a 61-year-old passenger in his vehicle was ejected and also killed. A 68-year-old passenger in the Volkswagen died later at the hospital, and two others were injured.
TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 killed, 2 injured. Specifically, the pursued driver died, a passenger died, a bystander died, and 2 bystanders are injured.
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Last update: 11/22/2024.
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Laurence John Conklin
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/20/2024
Location : North of Stevensville
City : Stevensville
County : Ravalli
State : Montana
Agency : Ravalli County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 13, 2024, during a domestic violence call, a Ravalli County Sheriff's Office deputy shot and killed Lawrence John Conklin under undisclosed circumstances. The Montana Division of Criminal Investigation is handling the investigation. The Ravalli County Attorney's Office and Coroner will review the case.
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Last update: November 23, 2024
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Brandon Raylin Closson
Age :43
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/19/2024
Location : 4600 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard
City : Norfolk
County : Norfolk
State : Virginia
Agency : Virginia Beach Police Department
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 19, 2024, at around 11:06 p.m., Virginia Beach police responded to a call about a person on the 4600 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard. The individual, later identified as 43-year-old Brandon Raylin Closson of Norfolk, advanced toward officers holding a 6-inch serrated cutting tool. After ignoring commands to stop, an officer shot and killed him on the scene. The incident is under investigation, and the officer has been placed on administrative leave.
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Last update: November 21, 2024.
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Keith Alan Beyer
Age :35
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/19/2024
Location : W Belleview Avenue and Keenland Court
City : Littleton
County : Arapahoe
State : Colorado
Agency : Littleton Police Department
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 19, 2024, Littleton Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of West Belleview Avenue and Keenland Court. Officers reported that during the stop, they encountered Keith Alan Beyer, a 35-year-old man, and attempted to detain him. According to police, Beyer allegedly displayed a firearm, prompting officers to shoot him. Beyer was struck by multiple gunshots and pronounced dead at the scene. The exact circumstances of the shooting remain under investigation, and the officers involved have not been publicly identified.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last update: December 1, 2024.
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Michael Bailey
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 11/19/2024
Location : Laurens Street NW and Hampton Avenue NW
City : Aiken
County : Aiken
State : South Carolina
Agency : Aiken County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Michael Bailey, a 39-year-old man from Norfolk, Virginia, died on November 18, 2024, after fleeing from a traffic stop in Aiken, South Carolina. An Aiken County deputy initially stopped Bailey for suspicion of driving under the influence around 12:30 a.m. When the officer approached, Bailey drove off, leading to a pursuit. The chase ended when Bailey lost control of his 2017 Kia SUV on Laurens Street near Hampton Avenue and crashed into a tree. Bailey was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in the vehicle was injured and hospitalized
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The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the crash, and an autopsy is scheduled. No officers' names were released, and it's unclear if other factors contributed to the crash
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Last update: November 21, 2024.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://wgac.com/2024/11/18/suspect-in-aiken-county-police-pursuit/
https://article.wn.com/view/2024/11/18/One_person_killed_while_attempting_to_elude_police_near_Aike/
