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Miguel Stemley

Gender : Male

Age : 61

Race : Black

Date : 10/09/2025

Location : Bienville Street and Burgundy Street

City : New Orleans

County : Orleans

State : Louisiana

Agency : New Orleans Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Carjacking victim/bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/09/2025, around 8:37 p.m., New Orleans Police responded to reports of a crash at Bienville and Burgundy Streets in the French Quarter. Police determined the incident began as a carjacking. Police escalated a chase that ended in a crash. The 61-year-old male victim who had been carjacked was fatally injured when his vehicle crashed and overturned. The perpetrator fled the scene and remains at large. The case is under active investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/crime/french-quarter-carjacking-turns-deadly-ends-in-roll-over-crash-suspect-flees-scene-police-say/289-37f38879-d94c-4611-acb4-0283c8ec8cc2
https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/french-quarter-carjacking-deadly-nopd/article_d69b2ff4-8121-11ef-a1a2-cb38b90d96c1.html
https://www.wdsu.com/article/man-dead-carjacking-crash-french-quarter/68999741
https://www.fox8live.com/2025/10/10/man-dies-carjacking-crash-french-quarter-nopd-investigating/
https://www.wbrz.com/news/man-dies-after-carjacking-and-rollover-crash-in-new-orleans-french-quarter/