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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age : 46

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/25/2023

Location : 1300 block of North 25th St

City : Ft. Pierce

County : St. Lucie

State : Florida

Agency : Fort Pierce PD, Florida Highway Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Drowning

Event : Drowned during police chase of stolen car

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fort Pierce PD attempted a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle but the driver fled the scene. Fort Pierce PD and Florida Highway Patrol escalated a chase and the car went off the shoulder of the roadway and overturned in a canal. An unnamed man drowned.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wptv.com/news/region-st-lucie-county/fort-pierce/man-driving-stolen-vehicle-drowns-after-vehicle-crashes-in-canal-in-fort-pierce