Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Gerald Neal
Gender : Male
Age : 56
Race : Black
Date : 02/12/2025
Location : Intersection of South Rio Grande Avenue and Indiana Street
City : Orlando
County : Orange
State : Florida
Agency : Orlando Police Department
Officer(s) :Christopher Moullton
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Unhoused pedestrian bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On February 12, 2025, 56-year-old Gerald Neal was fatally struck during a police pursuit in Orlando, Florida. The incident occurred on Indiana Street off Rio Grande Avenue when both the vehicle under pursuit and an unmarked Orlando Police Department truck driven by a detective hit Neal.
Officer Moulton was found to have negligently caused two previous crashes. No fatalities were reported in Detective Moulton's two prior on-duty vehicle crashes in 2019. In one incident, he was found 100% at fault for a head-on collision at the intersection of S. Westmoreland Drive and Michigan Street. The other driver sustained injuries and filed a civil lawsuit against the City of Orlando. In the second incident, Moulton crashed into a concrete barrier while responding to an emergency call. Both incidents resulted in verbal reprimands.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wftv.com/news/local/family-friends-hold-memorial-pedestrian-killed-during-orlando-police-pursuit/5ZDR5CY775AOJGFYDH2IFFLBTI/
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/02/13/orlando-police-chase-led-to-a-pedestrians-death-but-cops-obscured-their-role/
https://lawandcrime.com/crime/detective-who-allegedly-killed-pedestrian-during-police-chase-over-an-unreadable-license-plate-placed-on-paid-leave/
