Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Female

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/24/2021

Location : Bailey Ave & Doat Street

City : Buffalo

County : Erie

State : New York

Agency : Buffalo Police Department

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Not disclosed

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On August 24, 2021, at approximately 3:45 a.m., Buffalo Police officers initiated a pursuit of a vehicle near the intersection of Sycamore Avenue and Fillmore Avenue. The vehicle did not stop. Officers escalated a chase on Bailey Avenue. The pursued vehicle ran a red light and was struck by another vehicle at the intersection of Bailey Avenue and Doat Street.
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A woman, who was a passenger in the front seat of the vehicle being pursued, was killed in the crash. The identity of the deceased woman has not been disclosed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkbw.com/news/local-news/fatal-crash-following-police-pursuit-in-buffalo
https://www.buffalonews.com/news/crime/police-chase-ends-in-fatal-crash-in-buffalo
https://www.wnyt.com/abc-news/nation-world/fatal-crash-in-buffalo-involving-vehicle-in-police-pursuit/