Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Derek Blakely
Gender : Male
Age : 22
Race : White
Date : 06/03/2025
Location : Milton Road and Route 66
City : Flagstaff
County : Coconino
State : Arizona
Agency : Flagstaff Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police vehicle crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 06/03/2025, a Flagstaff police officer in a marked vehicle struck 22-year-old Derek Blakely, who had entered the roadway on a skateboard at Milton Road and Route 66. Blakely sustained severe injuries and died days later. The case remains under investigation. His family described him as a bright, energetic young man.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://ktar.com/arizona-news/skateboarder-dies-flagstaff-crash/5716573/
https://www.inmaricopa.com/mhs-alum-killed-by-cops-in-flagstaff-accident-was-amazing-ball-of-energy-and-light/
