Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Joseph Jereidini
Gender : Male
Age : 26
Race : White
Date : 06/14/2025
Location : Intersection of Cox Avenue and Bienville Boulevard (Highway 90), Ocean Springs, Mississippi
City : Ocean Springs
County : Jackson
State : Mississippi
Agency : Ocean Springs Police Department; Mississippi Highway Patrol
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 06/14/2025 at approximately 12:41 a.m., Ocean Springs Police Department officers attempted a traffic stop on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle near Bowen Avenue. The driver, Joseph Jereidini, 26, did not stop, and officers escalated a chase north on Cox Avenue into unincorporated Jackson County. The pursuit continued as Jereidini entered Bienville Boulevard (Highway 90), where he collided with a westbound silver Chrysler 300 at the intersection with Cox Avenue. Jereidini was transported to Ocean Springs Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The driver and passenger of the Chrysler 300 were hospitalized at USA Medical Center in Mobile. Mississippi Highway Patrol is handling the crash reconstruction.
SOURCE LINKS :
1. https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/counties/jackson-county/article308502180.html
2. https://www.wlox.com/2025/06/14/saucier-man-dead-2-hospitalized-following-police-chase-ocean-springs/
3. https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/counties/jackson-county/article308639170.html
