Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Dante Jariah Lewis
Gender : Male
Age : 11
Race : Black
Date : 11/08/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Las Vegas
County : Clark
State : Nevada
Agency : Las Vegas metropolitan Police
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Two child bystanders killed in police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police chased a woman for reckless driving and allegedly a hit and run. Police escalated a chase until she crashed into several other vehicles. One of the cars had four children inside, two of whom died. They were 6-year-old Taliyah Lewis and 11-year-old Dante Lewis.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 children killed, 2 children injured.
