Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender : Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/02/2022

Location : 11th Street and Grand Boulevard

City : Kansas City

County : Jackson

State : Missouri

Agency : Kansas City Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

REASON FOR CHASE: Reckless driving.
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NARRATIVE:
On 10/02/2022, a passenger was killed when a Cadillac CTS fleeing Kansas City police crashed at 11th Street and Grand Boulevard in downtown Kansas City. An uninvolved pickup-truck driver was also killed.
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At approximately 3 a.m., an officer saw the Cadillac doing donuts in the street and attempted to stop it. The driver accelerated north on Grand Boulevard. After the Cadillac ran a red light at 13th Street, police alleged they discontinued the pursuit.
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Two blocks later, the Cadillac struck a Chevrolet Silverado stopped at a red light at 11th Street. Investigators determined that the Cadillac was traveling 103 mph one second before impact. Both vehicles subsequently struck light poles, and the Cadillac caught fire.
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The passenger was extricated from the Cadillac and transported to a hospital, where the passenger died. The pickup driver also died from injuries sustained in the collision.

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SOURCE LINKS :

https://jacksoncountyprosecutor.com/m/newsflash/home/detail/1293
https://www.kmbc.com/article/man-two-murder-charges-racing-crashing-kck/41654241
https://www.kshb.com/news/crime/man-fleeing-police-at-over-100-mph-charged-in-crash-that-killed-2-people-in-kcmo
https://www.kansascity.com/news/article267469313.html