Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Paul R. Bachman
Gender : Male
Age : 46
Race : White
Date : 03/12/2025
Location : County Road 700 North and County Road 350 East
City : LaPorte
County : LaPorte
State : Indiana
Agency : La Porte County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Paul Bachman died after police escalated a chase following an attempted traffic stop for misdemeanor offenses. Bachman continued driving into LaPorte County, Indiana, where he lost control of his pickup truck on County Road 300 East, crashed into a tree, and was killed.
