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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age : 56
Race : White
Date : 07/04/2023
Location : I-10+32nd St
City : Phoenix
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Arizona DPS
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Suicide under police duress
Event : Killed by police after chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Arizona DPS saw a vehicle speeding at 90 mph on the I-10 and tried to pull it over. The chase escalated to over 100 mph across the freeway, city streets, going into wrong-way traffic and more officers joining and trying a PIT maneuver on the vehicle. After a while, the man stopped the vehicle and took off running on foot. Police allege that they saw him holding a gun and they shot at him. The man was found dead. Police allege that they do not know if they killed him or if he committed suicide under police duress. The vehicle he had been driving was stolen and had false paper plates.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjZST9VjOLI
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/glendale-police-at-scene-of-officer-involved-shooting
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/large-police-presence-spotted-near-downtown-phoenix