Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Female

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/27/2021

Location : Intersection of W. Raymond St

City : Indianapolis

County : Marion

State : Indiana

Agency : Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 07/27/2021, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department initiated a pursuit after officers ran the plates of a vehicle at W. Troy Ave and Westbrook Ave and discovered the registered owner had active warrants for theft and controlled-substance possession. The driver refused to stop and led officers on a high-speed chase reaching up to approximately 100 mph before losing control and colliding with a tractor-trailer at the intersection of W. Raymond St. and S. Harding St. The collision resulted in the death of a female passenger, not involved in the chase, and left the driver critically injured.
TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 fatality, 1 critical injury

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/1-dead-1-critical-after-police-chase-on-indys-southwest-side