Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age : 35
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/21/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Sacramento Police Department
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/21/2024, Sacramento Police Department officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a 35-year-old male driver. The individual did not stop. Police escalated a pursuit, leading to a high-speed collision with another vehicle that resulted in the driver’s death.
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The reasons for the initial traffic stop are unclear, and police have not provided details on the decision to pursue. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the pursuit is ongoing and is being conducted by the Sacramento Police Department and independent oversight agencies.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last Update: 12/01/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article-sacramento-police-chase-crash/2024/
https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-police-pursuit-deadly-crash-traffic-stop/2024/
https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/sacramento-police-chase-crash-details/2024/
