Death by Cop  2022-2024

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George Desamon Jr.

Gender : Male

Age : 18

Race : Black

Date : 06/07/2022

Location : La. 182 near Prejean Rd

City : Clarenco

County : Lafayette

State : Louisiana

Agency : Clarenco PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash for defective tail light

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

George Desamon Jr. allegedly refused to stop for a traffic stop and police escalated a chase and the Explorer overturned and then came to rest in the parking lot of the Carencro Community Center. Desamon was in the passenger seat and was pronounced dead at the scene by the Lafayette Parish Coroner’s Office. Police alleged that the vehicle had been stolen.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.katc.com/news/lafayette-parish/driver-injured-passenger-killed-after-high-speed-crash-in-stolen-vehicle