Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Curtis Armstead Jr.
Age : 24
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 10/24/2021
Location : Capital Beltway
City : Unknown
County : Fairfax County
State : Virginia
Agency : Virginia State Police
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 10/24/2021, Curtis Armstead Jr. was driving on the Capital Beltway in Fairfax County when Virginia State Police attempted to stop the vehicle and escalated a pursuit that continued onto Interstate 495; during the chase the vehicle crashed and caught fire, killing Armstead at the scene, with police confirming the pursuit immediately preceded the fatal crash.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/virginia-state-police-fatal-crash-capital-beltway/2021/10/25/
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/northern-virginia/police-pursuit-crash-kills-two-on-capital-beltway/2847200/
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/two-killed-after-police-pursuit-crash-on-i-495-in-fairfax-county/2847056/
