Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Tiana Rodriguez

Gender : Female

Age : 21

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 12/04/2023

Location : 10th+W 213th Ave

City : Inwood

County : Nassau

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 22-year-old man in a Lamborghini caught the attention of NYPD with a female passenger allegedly ran a red light in Inwood, NY. Police initiated a traffic stop. Apparently, the driver initially stopped but for unknown reasons drove away. Police escalated a chase and hunted the vehicle into another car, then crashing into the support pillar of the subway with 2 trains passing overhead during the crash. It is not clear whether police profiled the young man but the Lamborghini turned out to be legally rented. The only reason police mentioned as cause for the fatal chase was a traffic infraction. A 21-year-old female died inside of the flames.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/inwood-police-chase-fire-death/