Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/06/2021
Location : Westheimer Road near South Dairy Ashford Road
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Houston Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On April 6, 2021, officers with the Houston Police Department pursued a vehicle after the driver refused to stop for a traffic violation. The vehicle fled at high speed and was weaving through traffic on Westheimer Road. Near South Dairy Ashford Road the vehicle collided with another car and burst into flames. The driver died at the scene. The Houston Police Department is investigating the pursuit and crash.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2021/04/06/fiery-crash-on-westheimer-after-police-pursuit-leaves-2-dead/
https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/houston-police-chase-crash-westheimer/285-8b79c43d-2c22-47d0-97d7-38a124ba7f09
