Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender : Unknown
Race : Unknown
Date : 02/28/2025
Location : Blue Ridge Cutoff near Sni-A-Bar Road
City : Kansas City
County : Jackson
State : Missouri
Agency : Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed in wrong-way crash with deputy
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
OOn the night of 02/28/2025, a Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputy was traveling southbound on Blue Ridge Cutoff in Kansas City when officers encountered a vehicle driving northbound in the southbound lanes at a high rate of speed. Police said the northbound vehicle was going the wrong way on the divided roadway. The driver’s vehicle collided head-on with the patrol vehicle operated by the deputy. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene from injuries sustained in the crash. The deputy was transported to a local hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries and was reported stable. Kansas City Police Department officers are investigating the incident.
