Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Leneal Lamont Frazier
Gender : Male
Age : 40
Race : Black
Date : 07/06/2021
Location : N Lyndale Avenue and 41st Avenue North
City : Minneapolis
County : Hennepin
State : Minnesota
Agency : Minneapolis Police Department
Officer(s) :Officer Brian Cummings
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 07/06/2021, the Minneapolis Police Department responded to a call for a carjacking and robbery. Around 12: 30 a.m., Officer Brian Cummings was chasing the man when he hit and killed Leneal Frazier, a father of five who was the uncle of Darnella Frazier, the teenager who recorded the video of George Floyd's death. The person police were chasing got away.
TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
Last Update: 12/26/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Leneal_Frazier
• https://apnews.com/article/death-of-george-floyd-george-floyd-minneapolis-homicide-darnella-frazier-32799b3d2569acef76372d812ac1b573
• https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/charges-dropped-against-man-accused-of-fleeing-police-in-a-high-speed-chase-that-killed-leneal-frazier/
• https://www.startribune.com/charges-dropped-against-man-accused-of-being-driver-in-police-chase-that-killed-bystander/600299794/
• https://patch.com/minnesota/southwestminneapolis/minneapolis-cop-charged-vehicular-homicide-fatal-crash
• https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/family-of-leneal-frazier-sues-minneapolis-for-his-death-in-2021-police-chase/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darnella_Frazier
