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Olvin Torres Velasquez 3 of 3
Gender : Male
Age : 22
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/15/2023
Location : Rock Creek Parkway
City : DC
County : DC
State : District of Columbia
Agency : US Park PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
US Park Police tried to make a traffic stop and the vehicle ended up crashing on Rock Creek Parkway. Police allege that they did not chase the car but after the attempted stop, the vehicle sped up and crashed, killing 3 and injuring 2 people.Eyewitnesses reported police appearing after the crash, apparently having pursued the vehicle.