Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Female
Age : 33
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/30/2021
Location : W. 73rd Street and Denison Avenue
City : Cleveland
County : Cuyahoga
State : Ohio
Agency : Brooklyn Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police cheese crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On July 30, 2021, around 2:30 a.m., officers from the Brooklyn Police Department responded to reports of shots fired near West 73rd Street and Denison Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. Upon arrival, officers located shell casings and obtained a description of a white Nissan believed to be involved in the incident. Police located and pulled over the vehicle. The driver initially complied but then drove away. Police escalated a high-speed pursuit. The chase ended when the vehicle lost control and overturned.
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A 33-year-old female passenger was ejected from the vehicle and killed. Officers removed the male driver from the wreckage. A firearm was reportedly recovered from the vehicle that matched the caliber of the earlier discovered shell casings. The shots fired incident remains under investigation.
