Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Bradley Bridger Gill

Gender : Male

Age : 19

Race : White

Date : 09/06/2024

Location : U.S. 70 near I-795 West exit

City : Wayne County

County : Wayne

State : Michigan

Agency : Wayne County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/06/2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Wayne County Sheriff's deputies observed two motorcycles traveling at high speeds on U.S. 70 near Goldsboro, North Carolina. The motorcycles lacked visible registration plates. Deputies escalated a chase exceeding 100 miles an hour during which 19-year-old Bradley Bridger Gill from Raleigh lost control near the I-795 West exit, veered off the road, and collided with a tree. He sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the crash site. Bradley Bridger Gill was a recent graduate of Broughton Senior High in Raleigh and was employed as a driller at Bridger Drilling.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:
1 fatality: Bradley Bridger Gill
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INVESTIGATION: The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wral.com/story/raleigh-teen-dies-in-wayne-county-police-chase/21617927/
https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/wayne-county-news/1-dead-in-crash-during-wayne-county-chase-involving-2-motorcyclists-officials-say/
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/raleigh-nc/bradley-bridger-gill-11981237