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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age : 16

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/30/2025

Location : South Grand Boulevard and Taft Avenue

City : St. Louis

County : St. Louis

State : Missouri

Agency : St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

In the early morning hours of July 30, 2025, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department pursued a stolen vehicle occupied by juveniles. The vehicle crashed near the intersection of South Grand Boulevard and Taft Avenue. Several teenagers fled the scene, and a 16-year-old male pedestrian ran into the street, where he was fatally struck by a police SUV responding to the chase. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The incident remains under investigation.
No publicly available body-worn camera footage has been identified. No protests or family or community responses challenging the police narrative have been reported.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/teen-suspect-struck-st-louis-police-cruiser-fleeing-officers/63-fe611db9-8e1d-4cb3-bdd9-6427bf09fa08
https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/teen-struck-killed-by-police-suv-during-chase-in-st-louis/
https://www.kmov.com/2025/07/30/teen-dies-after-being-hit-by-police-car-while-running-from-crash/
https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/teen-dies-after-police-car-hits-him-in-st-louis-42609569