Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Taylor Alexander

Gender : Male

Age : 30

Race : Black

Date : 09/04/2024

Location : Louisiana Highway 3195

City : New Iberia

County : Iberia Parish

State : Louisiana

Agency : Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/04/2024, Taylor Alexander did not stop when Iberia Parish Sheriff's deputies attempted to pull him over. Police escalated a high-speed chase northbound onto LA Highway 3195. Alexander missed a curve, crossed into the southbound lane, exited the roadway, and overturned in a ditch.
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Alexander sustained severe injuries and was transported to a local hospital. On 10/02/2024, Alexander died from his injuries. The Louisiana State Police is investigating the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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LAST UPDATE: 12/08/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.lsp.org/community-outreach/news/unrestrained-driver-succumbs-to-injuries-sustained-in-iberia-parish-crash/
https://www.katc.com/iberia-parish/new-iberia-man-dies-one-month-after-high-speed-crash
https://www.klfy.com/local/iberia-parish/driver-injured-in-september-crash-dies-from-injuries-state-police-says/