Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/27/2021
Location : Near 5000 West & 4000 North, outside Tetonia (on State Highway 33)
City : Tetonia
County : Teton
State : Idaho
Agency : Teton County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Suicide after police chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 07/27/2021, the Teton County Sheriff’s Office identified a man who led deputies on a vehicle chase beginning around 11:20 a.m., after he allegedly threatened someone. Deputies located his vehicle on State Highway 33 west of Tetonia around 4:00 p.m. He refused a traffic stop and the pursuit ensued. The chase ended at approximately 5000 West & 4000 North outside Tetonia, where the driver exited the vehicle and died by a self-inflicted gunshot.
