Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Jaquan Cason

Age : 17

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 11/14/2022

Location : West Kennedale Parkway and North Dick Price Road

City : Kennedale

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Fort Worth Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

REASON FOR CHASE:
Pursuit after police shots fired from vehicle.
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NARRATIVE:
On 11/14/2022, 17-year-old Jaquan Cason was killed when the vehicle he occupied crashed during a Fort Worth Police Department pursuit in Tarrant County. Nineteen-year-old Gabrielle Ramirez was also killed, and a third occupant was injured.
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At approximately 2:30 p.m., an off-duty Fort Worth police sergeant was traveling east on Interstate 20 when he reported seeing someone in another vehicle fire a gun at a second vehicle. Fort Worth police located the vehicle and attempted to stop it near I-20 and Mansfield Highway. The driver continued away and police followed.
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The vehicle traveled south toward Kennedale. At West Kennedale Parkway and North Dick Price Road, it collided with another vehicle and overturned. Two firearms were ejected from the vehicle during the rollover. Investigators subsequently determined that the vehicle had been reported stolen in Grand Prairie.
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Cason and Ramirez suffered fatal blunt-force injuries. A third occupant of their vehicle was transported to a hospital. The driver of the uninvolved vehicle struck during the crash was also hospitalized.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article268753582.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/2-dead-after-stolen-vehicle-rolled-over/