Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Joshua Caleb Simmons

Gender : Male

Age : 37

Race : White

Date : 10/16/2023

Location : Morgan Rd

City : Bessemer

County : Jefferson

State : Alabama

Agency : Jefferson County SO

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police hunted Joshua Simmons for unknown reasons at nearly 1 a.m. until he crashed head-on into a 16-year-old uninvolved driver. Simmons died and the teen driver was taken to the hospital in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wvtm13.com/article/bessemer-pursuit-deadly-alea/45547133

https://www.wbrc.com/2023/10/13/man-dies-bessemer-crash-after-leading-vestavia-hills-officer-chase/