Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Jeremy Lundgreen
Age :46
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/20/2024
Location : 5650 South 2775 West
City : Roy
County : Weber
State : Utah
Agency : Roy City Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Roy City PD try to traffic stop Jeremy Lundgreen, who was wanted for enticing a minor. Police state that he pulled a gun and began firing. Police shot and killed him.
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Shekila Sively
Age :26
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 08/20/2024
Location : Getwell Road and Cottonwood
City : Hickory Hill
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : 3 bystanders dead, 7 hurt by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Memphis PD chased a car at high speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle at a gas station. The vehicle exploded, killing 3 and injuring 7. All 3 deceased females allegedly were in the bystander vehicle that was hit.
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Roxanne Bagnariol
Age :39
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 08/20/2024
Location : 176th
City : Spanaway
County : Pierce
State : Washington
Agency : Pierce County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Pierce County deputies chased a vehicle for unknown reasons until it crashed and passenger Roxanne Bagnariol died.
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Gerald Rahier
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/19/2024
Location : 100 South Road and 40 East Road
City : Grainfield
County : Sheridan
State : Kansas
Agency : Kansas Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Ethan Masterson
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 19, 2024, at approximately 11:10 a.m., Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper Ethan Masterson was traveling westbound at high speed on 100 South Road while responding to another fatal accident. The trooper’s vehicle crashed into the driver’s side of a southbound 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe driven by 42-year-old Gerald D. Rahier at the intersection of 40 East Road. The impact killed Rahier.
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A front-seat passenger, 38-year-old Arielle C. Lemos, and two children, ages 4 and 5, sustained serious injuries and were transported to the Sheridan County Health Complex in Hoxie.
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The Kansas Highway Patrol's Critical Highway Accident Response Team is investigating the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS INCIDENT: 1 fatality, 3 injuries.
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Last Update: December 8, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://hayspost.com/posts/e8bc65fe-6f82-4a75-88dc-17cdc994ae42
https://salinapost.com/posts/72411cb0-d25a-423c-9908-6bc6c728ddda
https://www.ksn.com/news/state-regional/kansas-trooper-involved-in-fatal-crash-while-responding-to-a-fatal-crash/
https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/32835749/gerald-d.-rahier

Chris Cochran
Age :60
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/19/2024
Location : Westley Mill Road near Highway 140
City : Adairsville
County : Bartow
State : Georgia
Agency : Bartow County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by SWAT during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 18, 2024, at approximately 4 p.m., Bartow County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on Wesley Mill Drive in Adairsville, Georgia. Chris Cochran, 60, had allegedly made death threats against his wife and a crisis intervention team that was present to assist. Cochran's wife and the intervention team sought refuge in a neighbor's home across the street, where deputies provided protection. Cochran, known to possess a significant number of rifles, retreated into his residence, began breaking windows, and issued further threats to kill those outside.
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The Bartow County Sheriff's Office deployed its SWAT team to safely extract the deputies, Cochran's wife, and other civilians, and to apprehend Cochran. During the standoff, Cochran pointed a long gun out of a second-story window and repeatedly threatened SWAT officers, deputies, and witnesses. A SWAT officer discharged their weapon, striking Cochran, who was pronounced dead at the scene by the Bartow County Coroner's Office. No officers or civilians were injured during the incident.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into the shooting. Upon completion, the findings will be submitted to the Cherokee Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office for review.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-19/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-bartow-county
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/bartow-county/suspect-killed-bartow-county-swat-situation-identified-by-gbi/NXKYKN5GFVEV7GUMYCSOLN6HGQ/
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/bartow-county-swat-officer-involved-shooting-adairsville

Christopher Michael Elder
Age :46
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/19/2024
Location : Hardin County Courthouse
City : Elizabethtown
County : Hardin
State : Kentucky
Agency : Elizabethtown Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after double homicide
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Christopher Elder had attended a court hearing and assaulted his former girlfriend and her mother in front of the courthouse, shooting and killing them. Police arrived and shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wlky.com/article/suspect-elizabethtown-hardin-county-courthouse-dead/61902437

Denis L. Redondo-Zelaya
Age :28
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/19/2024
Location : North Service Road
City : St. Clair
County : Franklin
State : Missouri
Agency : Missouri State Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after car crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Missouri State trooper reportedly came upon an accident site and saw a man crawling out of the car. Police claim that he held a knife. Police further alleged that they shouted at him to drop the knife and he did not do so. Police shot and killed him. He was 27-year-old Denis Redondo Zelaya from Honduras. Police said they do not know if he spoke English and understood their commands or not.
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Michael Shope
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/19/2024
Location : Harmon Den area
City : Canton
County : Haywood
State : North Carolina
Agency : Haywood County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 19, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m., deputies from the Haywood County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a suspicious person in the Harmon Den area near the Pisgah National Forest. Upon arrival, deputies encountered Michael Shope, 42, who was reportedly holding a knife.
Shope advanced toward a deputy, prompting an officer-involved shooting. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into the incident.
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Howard Theodore Coleman, Jr.
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/18/2024
Location : 9300 block of Brechin Place
City : Waldorf
County : Charles
State : Maryland
Agency : Charles County Sheriff’s Office, CCSO’s Emergency Services Team (EST)
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Charles County Sheriff’s Office and its emergency service team were sent to a domestic violence call involving a woman who had been stabbed and injured. Police escalated a standoff against the home and sent in drones. After an unknown length of time, Howard Theodore Coleman Junior was found dead, reportedly by suicide under police duress.
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Nathan Savage
Age :45
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/18/2024
Location : Essex Street
City : Lewiston
County : Androscoggin
State : Maine
Agency : Lewiston Police, Auburn Police, Lisbon Police, Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department, Maine State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police received a call about a man firing a gun. Police arrived in the man ran into the woods. The Lewiston Police, with aid from the Auburn Police Department, Lisbon Police Department, Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department, and the Maine State Police all arrived and created a standoff. The man was found dead from suicide under police duress. This shooting occurred several months after an unrelated mass shooting that had killed 18 in the same small town.
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Aldo Villa-Ceballos
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/18/2024
Location : W. Arkansas Avenue and S. Knox Court
City : Denver
County : Denver
State : Colorado
Agency : Denver Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 18, 2024, at approximately 6:00 p.m., Denver Police Department officers responded to reports of a man threatening to harm himself near the intersection of W. Arkansas Avenue and S. Knox Court. Upon arrival, officers identified the man as 30-year-old Aldo Villa-Ceballos, who was holding a firearm.
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Villa-Ceballos turned the gun on himself and fired. Officers called for medical assistance. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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The Critical Incident Response Team is investigating the circumstances surrounding the event.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Investigating Agency: The Critical Incident Response Team is leading the investigation.
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Last update: 12/01/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.denvergov.org/police/suicide-incident-response
https://www.denverpost.com/incident-at-w-arkansas-and-knox-denver-police-report
https://www.cpr.org/2024/08/18/police-report-suicide-denver-w-arkansas-knox

Delfina Sanchez-Eusebio
Age :43
Gender :Female
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/18/2024
Location : Highway 87
City : Spring Lake
County : Harnett
State : North Carolina
Agency : State Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
North Carolina State Highway Patrol chased a vehicle at high speed until it crashed into a bystander Honda in an intersection, killing the passenger in the Honda. Two other people were sent to the hospital with serious injuries.
This was the second fatality police chase in 3 months at the exact same intersection.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Unknown
Race : Unknown
Date : 08/18/2024
Location : US 27
City : Science Hill
County : Pulaski
State : Kentucky
Agency : Kentucky State Police, Lancaster Police Department
Officer(s) : Derrick A. Glover, off-duty, Lancaster PD
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Child on dirt bike killed by off-duty officer in crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Lancaster PD Off-Duty Officer Derrick Glover was driving at undisclosed speed on US 27 in Pulaski County when he rear-ended and killed a child on a dirt bike on the road in front of him. The name, age and gender of the child was not disclosed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wkyt.com/2024/08/18/ksp-one-child-dead-officer-involved-crash/

Lyndell Obatala Powell a.k.a.Darren Lyndell Obatala Powell
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/18/2024
Location : Highway 87
City : Spring Lake
County : Harnett
State : North Carolina
Agency : State Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 18, 2024, a high-speed pursuit involving a 2012 Acura driven by Lindell Albert Powell led to a crash in Spring Lake, North Carolina. Powell, 25, collided with a Honda Accord, killing the passenger in the Honda. The driver of the Honda was critically injured. Powell was hospitalized in critical condition after the crash. The pursuit was initiated by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol and ended in a fatal crash at the intersection of North Bragg Boulevard and McKenzie Road.
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Tice Dequan Cobb
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/18/2024
Location : Century Park Apartments 1801 Century Boulevard
City : Opelika
County : Lee
State : Alabama
Agency : Opelika Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/18/2024, officers from the Opelika Police Department responded to an incident at the Century Park Apartments on Century Boulevard in Opelika, Alabama. Upon arrival, officers encountered Tice Dequan Cobb, a 25-year-old man. During the interaction, officers fired their weapons, fatally shooting Cobb. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Police have not disclosed the circumstances that led to the use of lethal force or provided details about Cobb’s actions during the encounter. The Alabama State Bureau of Investigation is conducting a comprehensive review to determine the events leading up to the shooting.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last update: 12/01/2024
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Alex Angel Cortez
Age :16
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/18/2024
Location : 1800 block of S. Blue Island Avenue
City : Pilsen
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Chicago Police Department, Robbery Task Force
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by Robbery Task Force after shooting
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/18/2024, officers from the Chicago Police Department Robbery Task Force heard gunfire near the 1800 block of South Blue Island Avenue and responded to the scene. Upon arrival, police encountered four armed individuals. Officers opened fire, striking Alex Angel Cortez, 16. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other individuals were found nearby, both alive but suffering from gunshot wounds. Police have not disclosed the events leading to the shooting or the identities of the officers involved.
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The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) is leading the investigation into this incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality, 2 injured.
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Last update: 12/05/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chicago-robbery-task-force-shooting-2024
https://abc7chicago.com/news/pilsen-police-shooting-teenager-2024-update
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-police-robbery-task-force-pilsen-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 08/17/2024
Location : Atlantic Avenue and Commerce Way
City : Woburn
County : Middlesex
State : Massachusetts
Agency : Massachusetts State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 16, 2024, around 9:30 p.m., Massachusetts State Police initiated a pursuit of a pickup truck that was speeding on I-93 northbound. The trooper attempted to stop the vehicle, which exited at Exit 30, prompting the trooper to terminate the chase in accordance with department policy.
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Shortly after, the pickup truck collided with a sedan at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and Commerce Way, resulting in the death of the pickup truck's driver. The two passengers in the truck were injured, and the driver of the sedan was uninjured. The crash caused significant damage, including a power outage to a nearby apartment building, which was restored after the investigation.
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The Massachusetts State Police Collision Analysis & Reconstruction Unit and Crime Scene Services Section assisted the Woburn Police Department with the investigation. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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The incident is under investigation by the Massachusetts State Police, and the identities of the officers involved have not been publicly disclosed.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality, 2 injuries.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/serious-crash-woburn-draws-large-emergency-response/Q75UNWI44BBEFCITRYD4MRLPXE/
https://www.necn.com/news/local/one-dead-two-injured-in-woburn-crash/3311802/
https://whdh.com/news/state-police-investigating-fatal-crash-after-driver-flees-traffic-stop-in-woburn/

James Samuel Atkins
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/17/2024
Location : Foggy Creek Lane
City : Hiram
County : Paulding
State : Georgia
Agency : Paulding County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Brandon Cunningham
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 17, 2024, at approximately 6:13 p.m., Paulding County Sheriff's Office deputies, including 30-year-old Deputy Brandon Cunningham, responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on Foggy Creek Lane in Hiram, Georgia. James Samuel Atkins, 42, ambushed the responding deputies, fatally shooting Deputy Cunningham.
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During the incident, Atkins also shot his wife, 52-year-old Kim Thao Vu, as she attempted to flee the home. She was transported to an Atlanta-area hospital in serious but stable condition.
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Following the shootings, Atkins locked himself inside the residence. Police escalated to a standoff, which lasted several hours, at which point officers forced entry into the home and discovered Atkins deceased from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. Upon completion, the findings will be submitted to the appropriate judicial authorities for review.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality, 1 injured (Kim Thao Vu)
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.paulding.gov/DocumentCenter/View/13985/Deputy-Brandon-Cunningham-PR
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/paulding-county/metro-atlanta-sheriffs-office-identify-shooter-who-ambushed-killed-deputy/VDFWTJPYGVERJDRZTUKF3IG2QE/
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/suspect-accused-shooting-killing-paulding-county-deputy-identified/85-f9888510-0deb-4a6d-9b48-e66b3ed52f4e

Joseph Nehemiah Powell
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/17/2024
Location : State Road 71
City : Marianna
County : Washington
State : Florida
Agency : FHP
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 17, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) attempted to stop a motorcycle driven by 34-year-old Joseph Nehemiah Powell of Orange Park, Florida, for displaying no tag on Interstate 10 in Washington County. Powell fled. Police initiating a high-speed pursuit that reached speeds up to 142 mph. The chase continued into Jackson County, where Powell exited onto State Road 71. Attempting to navigate the exit, he lost control and crashed. Powell was pronounced dead at the scene. The motorcycle was unregistered, uninsured, and Powell lacked a driver's license and motorcycle endorsement, the reasons for the fatal chase. FHP's Traffic Homicide Division is investigating.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox10tv.com/2024/08/18/fhp-investigating-death-man-after-almost-142-mph-pursuit/
https://www.wdhn.com/news/local-news/man-killed-in-crash-during-high-speed-chase-through-jackson-co/

Derek Pickett
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/17/2024
Location : Arno Road
City : Albuquerque
County : Bernalillo
State : New Mexico
Agency : Albuquerque Police Department, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by SWAT after shoplifting accusation at Family Dollar
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Albuquerque PD were called to a Family Dollar on Broadway for a shoplifting incident. Police foot chased a man, claim that he flashed a gun at them and yelled that he was not going back to jail, and they shot and killed him.
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Marcus La'Vert Dunbar IV
Age :19
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : Deans Bridge Road near Etterlee Road
City : Blythe
County : Richmond
State : Georgia
Agency : Blythe Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 16, 2024, at approximately 7:53 p.m., a Blythe Police Department officer attempted to stop a Mercury Sable for speeding on Deans Bridge Road in Blythe, Georgia. The driver, 19-year-old Marcus Dunbar, did not stop and continued driving northbound. Police escalated the situation into a chase. As the vehicle approached the intersection with Bath Edie Road, Dunbar crossed into the southbound lanes, driving against oncoming traffic. The pursuing officer did not follow Dunbar into the wrong lanes. Approximately one mile later, near Etterlee Road, the Mercury Sable collided head-on with a southbound truck. The impact caused the Sable to catch fire, engulfing the vehicle in flames. All three occupants—Dunbar and his passengers, 15-year-old Barry Fields Jr. and 13-year-old Casey Fields—were pronounced dead at the scene. The occupants of the truck sustained injuries and were transported to a local hospital; their conditions have not been disclosed. The Georgia State Patrol is conducting an investigation into the incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 fatalities (Marcus Dunbar, Barry Fields Jr., Casey Fields)
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/
https://www.wjbf.com/news/crime-news/3-killed-killed-in-crash-after-fleeing-traffic-stop-on-deans-bridge-road/
https://www.wjbf.com/csra-news/2-of-3-victims-killed-in-fiery-crash-on-deans-bridge-rd-identified/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/car-chase-turns-crash-three-160337737.html

Barry Fields, Jr.
Age :15
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : Deans Bridge Road
City : Blythe
County : Richmond
State : Georgia
Agency : Blythe Police Department
Officer(s) : Thomas Ray
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver and 2 passengers all killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 16, 2024, at approximately 7:53 p.m., a Blythe Police Department officer attempted to stop a Mercury Sable for speeding on Deans Bridge Road in Blythe, Georgia. The driver, 19-year-old Marcus Dunbar, did not stop and continued driving northbound. Police escalated the situation into a chase. As the vehicle approached the intersection with Bath Edie Road, Dunbar crossed into the southbound lanes, driving against oncoming traffic. The pursuing officer did not follow Dunbar into the wrong lanes. Approximately one mile later, near Etterlee Road, the Mercury Sable collided head-on with a southbound truck. The impact caused the Sable to catch fire, engulfing the vehicle in flames. All three occupants—Dunbar and his passengers, 15-year-old Barry Fields Jr. and 13-year-old Casey Fields—were pronounced dead at the scene. The occupants of the truck sustained injuries and were transported to a local hospital; their conditions have not been disclosed. The Georgia State Patrol is conducting an investigation into the incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 fatalities (Marcus Dunbar, Barry Fields Jr., Casey Fields)
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/
https://www.wjbf.com/news/crime-news/3-killed-killed-in-crash-after-fleeing-traffic-stop-on-deans-bridge-road/
https://www.wjbf.com/csra-news/2-of-3-victims-killed-in-fiery-crash-on-deans-bridge-rd-identified/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/car-chase-turns-crash-three-160337737.html

Albert Morgan
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : Forest Road 400
City : San Fidel
County : Cibola
State : New Mexico
Agency : Cibola County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by patrol officer for undisclosed reasons
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police came upon a man and woman at Forest Road 400 after a report of domestic violence. Cibola county deputies stated that a woman fled and later told them that Albert Morgan had choked her. When officers tried to talk to Morgan, he was hostile and pulled a gun, eventually aiming it at police who shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/deputy-involved-shooting-kills-one-in-cibola-county/

Joseph Fleming
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : Biarritz
City : Palm Bay
County : Brevard
State : Florida
Agency : Brevard County Sheriff's Office, West Melbourne Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after homicide
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 16, 2024, at approximately 9:10 a.m., Palm Bay Police responded to a domestic violence call at a residence on Biarritz Street in Palm Bay. Upon arrival, officers encountered 29-year-old Joseph Fleming, who had just fatally shot his sister-in-law, 23-year-old Jaquelynn Wray. When officers attempted to engage him, Fleming reportedly fired at them. Officers returned fire, striking and killing him. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating the incident.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://spacecoastdaily.com/2024/08/palm-bay-police-identifies-23-year-old-victim-killed-in-domestic-shooting/?utm_
https://wesh.com/article/palm-bay-police-incident-friday-morning/61837556?utm_

Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : Near Arivaca
City : Tucson
County : Pima
State : Arizona
Agency : CPB Border Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/16/2024, a CBP Border Patrol vehicle chase resulted in a fatal crash near Arivaca, Tucson, Arizona. The cause for the pursuit remains unclear. The passenger of the fleeing vehicle was killed when the vehicle crashed, though further details about the crash are sparse. The pursuit may have involved one or more Border Patrol agents, but no names or other specifics about the officers involved have been disclosed. The investigation is under the supervision of the CBP Office of Professional Responsibility.
Last update: 11/26/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://tucson.com/news/local/border-patrol-tucson-arivaca-crash-arizona/article_dc21563a-5bfc-11ef-be53-efac410a5ded.html
https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/081524-border-patrol-fatal-crash/

Casey Fields
Age :13
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : Deans Bridge Road
City : Blythe
County : Richmond
State : Georgia
Agency : Blythe Police Department
Officer(s) : Thomas Ray
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger all killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 16, 2024, at approximately 7:53 p.m., a Blythe Police Department officer attempted to stop a Mercury Sable for speeding on Deans Bridge Road in Blythe, Georgia. The driver, 19-year-old Marcus Dunbar, did not stop and continued driving northbound. Police escalated the situation into a chase. As the vehicle approached the intersection with Bath Edie Road, Dunbar crossed into the southbound lanes, driving against oncoming traffic. The pursuing officer did not follow Dunbar into the wrong lanes. Approximately one mile later, near Etterlee Road, the Mercury Sable collided head-on with a southbound truck. The impact caused the Sable to catch fire, engulfing the vehicle in flames. All three occupants—Dunbar and his passengers, 15-year-old Barry Fields Jr. and 13-year-old Casey Fields—were pronounced dead at the scene. The occupants of the truck sustained injuries and were transported to a local hospital; their conditions have not been disclosed. The Georgia State Patrol is conducting an investigation into the incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 3 fatalities (Marcus Dunbar, Barry Fields Jr., Casey Fields)
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/
https://www.wjbf.com/news/crime-news/3-killed-killed-in-crash-after-fleeing-traffic-stop-on-deans-bridge-road/
https://www.wjbf.com/csra-news/2-of-3-victims-killed-in-fiery-crash-on-deans-bridge-rd-identified/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/car-chase-turns-crash-three-160337737.html
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Walter Sherwood Thomas III
Age :54
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : 2200 block of Liverpool Lane
City : Louisville
County : Jefferson
State : Kentucky
Agency : Louisville Metropolitan Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man allegedly shot and killed his daughter, then fled with LMPD’s Fugitive Unit and SWAT chasing him until he died of suicide under police duress.
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Curtis “CJ” Glen Purvis Jr.
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : 2000 block of Sudie Pearl Jones Road
City : Alamo
County : Laurens
State : Georgia
Agency : Laurens County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after domestic violence attacks
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 15, 2024, at approximately 10:20 p.m., the Laurens County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a domestic dispute at a residence in the 2000 block of Sudie Pearl Jones Road in Alamo, Georgia. Upon arrival, a deputy found that the man, Curtis “CJ” Glen Purvis Jr., had already left the scene. While the deputy was speaking with the victim, Purvis Jr. returned, driving his vehicle into another car and striking the victim's father. In response, the deputy fired at Purvis Jr.'s vehicle before it came to a stop.
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Purvis Jr. then exited the vehicle, entered the home, and stabbed the initial victim. When he emerged from the house armed with a knife, the deputy shot him. Purvis Jr. was pronounced dead at the scene. Both the stabbing victim and the victim's father were transported to a local hospital for treatment.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. Upon completion, the findings will be submitted to the Dublin Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office for review.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-16/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-laurens-county
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/man-killed-deputy-after-stabbing-incident-laurens-county
https://courierheraldtoday.com/man-killed-by-deputy-during-domestic-dispute/

Wayne Anthony Fuller, Jr.
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/16/2024
Location : Fast Trip at 2682 Riverside Drive
City : McDonough
County : Henry
State : Georgia
Agency : Macon Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 16, 2024, at approximately 11:07 a.m., Bibb County Sheriff's deputies responded to a shooting at the Fast Trip gas station located at 2682 Riverside Drive in Macon, Georgia. Upon arrival, they discovered 51-year-old Cotina Louise Fuller suffering from gunshot wounds. She died from her injuries at the scene. Investigators identified her husband, 44-year-old Wayne Anthony Fuller Jr., as a person of interest in the homicide. He was reported fleeing the scene in a gold SUV.
A statewide alert was issued, and later that day, Spalding County Sheriff's deputies spotted Fuller's vehicle. When they attempted a traffic stop, Fuller fled, initiating a pursuit that extended into Henry County. The chase concluded near the intersection of Georgia Highway 155 and Greenwood Industrial Parkway after deputies executed a Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) maneuver to halt the vehicle.
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As officers approached the immobilized SUV, they observed blood inside and found Fuller suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Officers administered medical aid, but Fuller was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. Upon completion, the findings will be submitted to the Henry County District Attorney’s Office for review.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality (Wayne Anthony Fuller Jr.)
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/major-henry-county-road-shut-down-apparent-crash-heavy-police-activity/85-99887617-a456-4c45-9189-fc450fae0181
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/gbi-investigates-after-crash-henry-county
https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-17/gbi-investigates-death-henry-county
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/henry-county/man-who-shot-killed-woman-macon-gas-station-dead-after-chase-into-metro-atlanta/7AKN2XJV35HVDEO2SEF55OYZYM/
https://www.aol.com/woman-killed-macon-shooting-sheriff-164741919.html

Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/15/2024
Location : 1101 Housman St
City : Mayfield
County : Graves
State : Kentucky
Agency : Mayfield Police Department, Graves County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Mayfield PD, the Graves County Sheriff’s Office and SWAT attempted to arrest a man wanted for incest and child rape in Tennessee. The man had communicated to police that he planned to kill himself. Police located him in a motel and tried to arrest him. A struggle ensued and he fled back to the motel room. Police escalated a standoff and more law enforcement agencies arrived. The man finally opened the door and exited with a gun pointed at police. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article291136770.html

Name Not Disclosed
Age :16
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/15/2024
Location : South Miami Boulevard
City : Morrisville
County : Durham
State : North Carolina
Agency : Morrisville Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Durham PD chased a carjacker until the car crashed and the 16-year-old driver died.
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Delio Lomas
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/15/2024
Location : Shepherd Road
City : Howe
County : Collin
State : Texas
Agency : Van Alstyne Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Van Alstyne police chased a stolen pickup truck at over 90 miles an hour until it crashed, killing the driver, Delio Lomas.
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Daniel McClelland
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/15/2024
Location : 8th Street
City : West Palmetto
County : Manatee
State : Florida
Agency : Palmetto Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 15, 2024, at approximately 9:00 a.m., Palmetto Police responded to a call about 47-year-old Daniel McClelland, who was reportedly in a mental health crisis and making suicidal threats. When officers arrived at his residence on 8th Street, McClelland retreated inside and later emerged holding a rifle, which he allegedly pointed at the officers. Police fired, striking and killing McClelland. He was transported to a local trauma center, where he was later pronounced dead. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last update: 12/03/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.mysuncoast.com/2024/08/14/man-who-allegedly-pointed-rifle-officers-dies-hospital/
https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/local/2024/08/15/palmetto-man-dies-hours-after-provoking-lethal-action-police-say/74816925007/

Za'Riyah Plummer
Age :1
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 08/15/2024
Location : I-495
City : Prince George’s County
County : Prince George's
State : Maryland
Agency : Maryland State Police, Virginia State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Child bystander killed in police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Three children, ages 7, 5 and 16 months were abducted after a domestic violence situation on Virginia Beach by 36-year-old Dana Demetrius Plummer. Virginia State Police generated an Amber Alert and the man was found driving a vehicle with all 3 children. Police escalated a high-speed chase that ended when the vehicle crashed due to the pursuit, rolled over and the 18-month-old baby girl was ejected. She was Medevac’d to a hospital where she died. The two young boys were injured.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GL7Bo6x_jxw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvdsTQuJ_Ko
https://www.whsv.com/2024/08/15/baby-center-va-beach-amber-alert-dies-maryland-crash/

Robert “Bobby” Charles Miller
Age :61
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/14/2024
Location : 1200 block of Quarter Way
City : Virginia Beach
County : Norfolk
State : Virginia
Agency : Virginia Beach Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a knife” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Virginia Beach police responded to a call about a man with a knife. Upon arrival, officers found Robert Miller and another individual struggling over the weapon. Despite commands to drop the knife, Miller charged at an officer, prompting the officer to use deadly force. Miller was transported to the hospital but later died from his injuries.
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Miller, a retired NYPD officer who served from 1985 to 2005, had been a first responder during the 9/11 attacks. He had retired from the NYPD as a Highway Patrol Officer before relocating to Virginia Beach.
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Last update: November 21, 2024.
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Alston Kaipo Awong
Age :60
Gender :Male
Race : Native Pacific Islander
Date : 08/14/2024
Location : Puhinalo Pl
City : Wainae
County : Oahu
State : Hawaii
Agency : Honolulu Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after shooting
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Shots were fired during a domestic argument. Honolulu PD arrived and shot and killed a man with a gun.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2024/08/15/waianae-shooting-leaves-multiple-victims-injured-hpd-scene/

Michael Ceddia, Jr.
Age :76
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/14/2024
Location : Route 80
City : Hope Township
County : Warren
State : Ohio
Agency : New Jersey State Police
Officer(s) : Christopher Bird
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
New Jersey State Police chased a motorcycle until it crashed, killing the driver. The reason for the chase is unknown at this time.
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Timothy J. King
Age :58
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/14/2024
Location : Old Orchard Road
City : St. Francois
County : St. Francois
State : Missouri
Agency : St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 14, 2024, a deputy from the St. Francois County Sheriff's Department attempted a traffic stop near Old Orchard Road in St. Francois County, Missouri. The driver, identified as 58-year-old Timothy J. King of Moscow Mills, Missouri, failed to yield, leading to a pursuit. During the chase, King's vehicle reportedly rammed the deputy's patrol car multiple times. In response, the deputy discharged his firearm, striking King. Officers at the scene administered first aid, and King was transported to a hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Division of Drug and Crime Control is investigating the incident, with findings to be reviewed by the St. Francois County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/st-francois-county-deputy-shoots-person-following-pursuit/
https://www.kfvs12.com/2024/08/15/officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation-st-francois-county/

Justin Moore
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/14/2024
Location : East 23rd and Gladstone
City : South Linden
County : Franklin
State : Ohio
Agency : Ohio State Patrol
Officer(s) : Osama Hamed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Columbus PD chased a man accused of assault until he crashed into a tree and died.
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Michael Husky
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/13/2024
Location : 1604 and Graytown
City : San Antonio
County : Bexar
State : Texas
Agency : China Grove Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
China Grove police chased a motorcycle at high speed through a red light until it collided with a bystander vehicle. Both the motorcyclist Larry Nees and bystander driver Michael Husky died. Police explained that they were chasing the motorcycle because they were in the area investigating a stolen car. It is unclear what connection police are drawing between the two events.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.masslive.com/news/2024/08/pickup-truck-driver-killed-in-crash-near-i-93-in-woburn.html
