Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Alfred Fincher

Gender : Male

Age : 54

Race : Black

Date : 02/08/2023

Location : E North Ave

City : Baltimore

County : Baltimore

State : Maryland

Agency : Baltimore PD

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police chase that also caused building collapse

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

At8:54 p.m. Wednesday night, officers reportedly chased a stolen vehicle in the E. North Avenue corridor of Baltimore until the vehicle struck another vehicle and both vehicles crashed into a building at the intersection of E. North Avenue and Wolfe Street causing the building to collapse. Before hitting the building, the vehicle killed pedestrian Alfred Fincher who was also hit by debris from the collapsed building and died. The footage of the crash and building collapse is linked below. The officer was cleared on 11/14/2023 and his actions that led to this were Justified by the DA.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/02/09/Baltimore-Fatal-Police-Chase-Investigation/1811675934985/

https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/baltimore/news/one-person-dead-building-collapse-stolen-car-crash-east-baltimore-arrested-building/

https://www.wbaltv.com/article/video-fatal-crash-building-collapse-east-baltimore-chase/43161709
https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/officers-wont-be-charged-in-pursuit-ahead-of-februarys-deadly-crash-building-collapse-in-east-baltimore/

Video of crash and building collapse:
https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/fatal-car-crash-building-collapse-east-baltimore-footage-state-investigation/