Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Amani Pollydore
Gender : Male
Age : 23
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/08/2025
Location : Marshall Street (near The Boulevard)
City : Petersburg
County : City of Petersburg
State : Virginia
Agency : Colonial Heights Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 11/08/2025, officers with the Colonial Heights Police Department initiated a vehicle stop on The Boulevard after observing a vehicle traveling well above the speed limit. The driver, Amani Pollydore, refused to stop and a pursuit ensued into Petersburg. The vehicle then crashed into a tree on Marshall Street, ignited into fire, and spread flames to a nearby home. Pollydore and one front-seat passenger were pronounced dead at the scene. Two back-seat occupants were hospitalized with serious injuries.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/petersburg-deadly-crash-ids-nov-14-2025 CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR+1
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/state-police-id-victims-colonial-192115938.html
