Death by Cop  2021-2025

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MD Sujon Miah

Gender : Male

Age : 37

Race : Asian

Date : 10/10/2024

Location : Conant Street and East McNichols Road

City : Hamtramck

County : Wayne

State : Michigan

Agency : Detroit Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 10, 2024, at approximately 12:51 p.m., Hamtramck police initiated a traffic stop of a driver who allegedly fled the scene. Police escalated a high-speed chase, disregarded a traffic light, and both vehicles drove through the intersection of Conant and East McNichols in Detroit, where the fleeing vehicle crashed into a bystander car occupied by MD Sujon Miah, 37, and his father, MD Nur Miah, 73. Both were killed in the crash.
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The Hamtramck Police Department, along with the Michigan State Police, is conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 fatalities.
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Last Update: December 10, 2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.waynecounty.com/elected/prosecutor/detroit-woman-charged-in-police-chase-and-fatal-crash.aspx
https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2024/10/15/23-year-old-woman-charged-in-double-fatal-car-crash-following-high-speed-chase-in-hamtramck/
https://www.thehamtramckreview.com/high-speed-police-chase-ends-with-death-of-two-and-maybe-more/