Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Female

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/31/2024

Location : Highway 54 East

City : Fayetteville

County : Fayette

State : Georgia

Agency : Georgia State Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On March 31, 2024, at approximately 3:45 p.m., Fayetteville Police officers initiated a traffic stop near the intersection of North Glynn Street and East Stonewall Avenue after observing a vehicle with a license plate that did not correspond to the vehicle's registration. The driver did not stop. Troopers escalated a chase through Fayetteville. Before the busy McDonough Road intersection, officers executed a Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) maneuver, causing the vehicle to veer off the roadway and crash. Both occupants, identified as adult females, were transported to a local hospital, where they died from their injuries. The Georgia State Patrol is conducting an investigation into the incident. As of this 12/02/2024 update, the identities of the two women involved in the March 31, 2024, incident in Fayetteville, Georgia, have not been publicly disclosed. The Georgia State Patrol is overseeing the investigation, and further details may emerge upon its conclusion.
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Number of Casualties During This Police Encounter: 2 fatalities.
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Date of Last Update: March 31, 2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/high-speed-chase-results-in-deadly-crash-in-fayetteville-gsp-investigating
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/pursuit-turns-into-deadly-crash-fayetteville/85-1dafad26-3080-4e71-b84d-06972583e194