Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 03/28/2025
Location : Interstate 40 near mile marker 270
City : Near Palestine
County : St. Francis
State : Arkansas
Agency : Arkansas State Police
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On March 28, 2025, Arkansas State Police initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by a Memphis man for a traffic violation on Interstate 40 near mile marker 270, close to Palestine, Arkansas. The driver failed to comply and led troopers on a high-speed chase. During the pursuit, the driver lost control of the vehicle, which overturned, resulting in fatal injuries. The identity of the driver has not been released pending notification of next of kin.
