Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Kristopher Allen Rice

Gender : Male

Age : 28

Race : White

Date : 01/07/2021

Location : 200 Glen Creek Road Northwest

City : Salem

County : Polk

State : Oregon

Agency : Salem Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : ——————

Event : Drowned during police chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On January 7, 2021, Salem Police officers attempted to arrest 28-year-old Kristopher Allen Rice, who had an outstanding warrant. Rice ran into the Willamette River near Wallace Marine Park. Despite search efforts, he was not located at that time. On January 23, 2021, his body was discovered entangled in brush and partially submerged near the west bank of Wallace Marine Park. The Polk County Medical Examiner determined that there was no evidence of foul play, and the cause of death was presumed to be drowning.
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SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/salem-police-no-foul-play-in-death-of-man-pulled-from-river/
https://www.koin.com/news/police-pull-salem-mans-body-from-willamette-river/
https://www.salemreporter.com/2021/01/27/salem-police-swat-down-rumors-say-man-found-in-willamette-river-likely-drowned/