Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Juan Jaramillo
Gender : Male
Age : 60
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/11/2024
Location : Maroa Avenue
City : Fresno
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Fresno Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver and 1 bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 05/11/2024, Fresno Police Department officers pursued a motorcyclist, identified as 25-year-old James Baker, for allegedly driving at high speeds. The high-speed chase escalated, culminating in a collision between Baker’s motorcycle and a vehicle driven by 60-year-old Juan Jaramillo on Maroa Avenue. Both Baker and Jaramillo were killed as a result of the crash caused by the police pursuit. The Fresno Police Department is investigating the incident and their role in the fatalities.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 fatalities.
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Last Update: 11/29/2024