Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Angel Ortega

Gender : Male

Age : 39

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/10/2022

Location : 8300 block of W Charleston Blvd

City : Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : Las Vegas Metro PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Las Vegas Metro PD initiated a chase after a traffic stop for unknown reasons. Police chased the vehicle around 12:30 a.m. in the 8300 block of West Charleston Boulevard after he drove away from the traffic stop. The chase led to a fatal crash, killing Angel Ortega. Police did not answer any questions why the car was chased and how the fatal crash during their chase occurred. Three other occupants of the vehicle were injured also.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5vegas.com/video/2022/10/10/lvmpd-says-dead-injured-after-police-chase-monday-morning/