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Dishawn K. Bellamy 2 of 2
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : Black
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : Washington and 527 Myrtle Avenue
City : Asbury Park
County : Monmoth
State : New Jersey
Agency : Asbury Park Police Department
Officer(s) :Scott Ritter, Samuel Griffith
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A group of Asbury Park police officers investigating what sounded like gunfire tried to traffic-stop a vehicle in the area of Atkins Avenue and escalated a chase. The car fled and crashed into a tree about a mile two people fled while the other two occupants were seriously injured in the crash. One has since died and the other is in critical condition.