Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Jonathan Sanchez
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/25/2022
Location : WB I-20 Brandon exit 54
City : Jackson
County : Rankin
State : Mississippi
Agency :
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during car chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Jonathan Sanchez was pulled over for speeding when police discovered he was wanted out of Florida for kidnapping. He pulled a gun and took 3 children and a family member managed to get one of three children out of the car before Sanchez drove off. Police chase him at high speed and despite the fact that there were known to be two children in the car, police placed spike strips until the vehicle crashed. The man exited the vehicle with a gun and committed suicide under police duress in front of his children.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wlbt.com/2022/04/25/officer-involved-shooting-rankin-co-leaves-one-dead/
