Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Justin D. Murray
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : White
Date : 06/28/2021
Location : Unknown
City : Avon
County : Hendricks
State : Indiana
Agency : Avon Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Around noon on June 28, 2021, Avon Police responded to investigate a reported theft. Witnesses informed officers that the people had left and provided a detailed description of the vehicle and direction of travel. Officers located both parked in the driveway of a residence nearby. While officers were working to confirm their identities, Justin D. Murray drove the car through the front yard of the house and sped away. The vehicle traveled approximately 800 feet before crashing into a large tree. Murray was killed, and a female passenger sustained minor injuries.
TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 fatality, 1 injury
