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Angel Lopez 2 of 2
Gender : Male
Age : 22
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/21/2022
Location :
City : New York
County : Queens Borough
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Officer(s) :Niketas Janios+Marya Cardona Quintero
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Two NYPD officers hunted an ATV for undisclosed reasons until it crashed into a Freightliner, killing the driver of the ATV and his passenger. Two NYPD officers in Queens have been stripped of their guns and shields in the aftermath of a deadly crash involving a stolen ATV and an 18-wheeler truck after police initially did not admit having chased them into the crash. "They was chasing them. One hundred percent we sure they were chasing them," family members said.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/21/nyregion/fatal-crash-queens-nypd.html
https://www.13abc.com/2022/08/21/2-men-killed-officer-involved-shooting-after-standoff/