Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/15/2025
Location : Allen Street near Interstate 5
City : Kelso
County : Cowlitz
State : Washington
Agency : Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On April 15, 2025, Cowlitz County deputies attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation. The driver did not stop. Police chased the vehicle until it left the road near Allen Street in Kelso and crashed. Deputies found the driver with a serious head wound and a firearm in the vehicle. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.koin.com/news/washington/driver-dies-after-high-speed-chase-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound-in-kelso/
https://www.columbian.com/news/2025/apr/15/driver-dies-after-kelso-police-chase-ends-in-crash/
