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Peter Stump

Gender : Male

Age : 40

Race : White

Date : 11/12/2024

Location : I-10

City : Phoenix

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : DPS

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 12, 2024, a police chase initiated by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) led to a crash on eastbound I-10 in Phoenix, which caused the death of an individual in a bystander vehicle. The chase began after officers attempted to pull over a driver who failed to stop. As the police escalated the pursuit, a secondary crash occurred involving a bystander vehicle. Tragically, a passenger in that vehicle was killed as a result of the crash. The DPS officers were involved in the pursuit, and a secondary investigation is underway to understand the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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The investigation into the fatal crash involving the police pursuit on November 12, 2024, is being handled by the Phoenix Police Department. They are conducting the inquiry into the secondary crash, which resulted in the death of a bystander. Additionally, the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) will likely be involved in reviewing the actions of their officers during the pursuit.
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Last update: 11/26/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix-traffic/2024/11/12/i-10-phoenix-eastbound-closed-deadly-crash/76219341007/
https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/pursuit-phoenix-dps-crash/75-59e55e62-e02b-46f2-a967-a639ea6426fa