Death by Cop 2021-2025
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John Schulze
Gender : Male
Age : 43
Race : White
Date : 11/23/2021
Location : Tillman Lane and Patricia Drive
City : Gardnerville Ranchos
County : Douglas
State : Nevada
Agency : Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On November 23, 2021, deputies from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office were involved in a pursuit of a vehicle in which John Schulze was a passenger. The driver, 31-year-old Blake Edward Thacker, was wanted on charges from Oregon. During the chase, Thacker's vehicle collided with another car, causing their vehicle to roll over. Schulze was ejected from the vehicle and died at the crash site.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:
• Fatalities: 1
• Injuries: 1 (driver)
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Last Update: 12/28/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
1. https://www.recordcourier.com/news/2021/nov/18/one-person-dead-gardnerville-ranchos-collision/
2. https://mynews4.com/news/local/one-dead-one-injured-in-gardnerville-runaway-parolee-police-chase
