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Brian Anthony Finch 1 of 2

Case # :375

Age :65

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/03/2023

Location : Hwy 210 + Ray Rd

City : Spring Lake

County : Harnett

State : North Carolina

Agency : Harnett County SO

Officer(s) : Kevin LeTarte

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorists killed by police vehicle

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A Harnett County Sheriff's deputy caused a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon that left two people dead and the officer injured when his vehicle hit a third-party motorist’s car.
Just after 2 p.m. at NC Highway 210 and Ray Road in Spring Lake on 03/03/2023, Harnett deputy Kevin LeTarte crashed into a pickup truck for unclear reasons, killing both Brian and Patricia Finch. The deputy was indicted for manslaughter. It is unknown whether Officer LeTarte had been DUI-tested.

Source links :

https://abc11.com/harnett-county-deputy-car-crash-officer-involved-in/12910268/

https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/2-dead-1-deputy-injured-in-harnett-county-chase-crash-multiple-agencies-confirm-suspect-at-large/

https://abc11.com/harnett-county-deputy-letarte-internal-investigation/12925606/

https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/cass-county-couple-killed-in-collision-with-north-carolina-deputy/

https://www.twincities.com/2023/03/07/brainerd-lakes-couple-killed-by-passing-n-c-squad-car-during-pursuit/

https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/new-video-shows-crash-impact-in-deputy-chase-that-killed-2-in-harnett-county/

https://abc11.com/harnett-county-deputy-car-crash-officer-involved-in/12910268/

https://abc11.com/harnett-county-deputy-kevin-letarte-couple-killed-high-speed-chase/13283180/

James R. Bailey *COP

Case # :374

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/03/2023

Location : I-69+Fort Wayne

City : Fort Wayne

County : DeKalb

State : Indiana

Agency : Indiana State Police

Officer(s) :

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty while placing stop sticks

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A fleeing vehicle was being chased by troopers and as the chase neared Master Trooper James R. Bailey's location, he tried to deploy stop sticks and was struck by the fleeing vehicle. The trooper died from his injuries.

Source links :

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/indiana/indiana-state-police-trooper-hit-killed-while-trying-to-stop-i-69-pursuit/531-4b229e91-b24b-45d0-b719-1a9e5cc7365c

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26633-master-trooper-james-r-bailey

Herbert Muskin

Case # :373

Age :101

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/01/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : Las Vegas Metro PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A car driven by two women who took a car from an acquaintance and were chased by police until they crashed into 101-year-old Herbert Muskin, a retired WWII Army officer who was in the car with his wife of 67 years, Sherry, at the time of the crash. Muskin was driving them home from a shopping trip at Costco when according to their son, they were stopped at a red light and the police chase slammed into the back of their car.

Source links :

https://meaww.com/dr-herbert-muskin-world-war-ii-veteran-101-dies-after-car-crash-due-to-broken-neck

Domonique Thompson

Case # :372

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/01/2023

Location :

City : Oklahoma City

County : Kingfisher

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Oklahoma City PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Domonique Thompson had an argument at work with his supervisor at Hobby Lobby and shot and killed him, then fled from police and crashed and died as a result of the police chase crash.

Source links :

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/oklahoma/articles/2023-03-02/police-suspect-in-hobby-lobby-shooting-dies-in-crash

Timothy Escamilla 1 of 2

Case # :371

Age :6

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/28/2023

Location : I-83

City : Sunnyvale

County : Yakima

State : Washington

Agency : Washington State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Washington State Police chased a vehicle across 2 counties until it crashed into a family car, killing 2 children and injuring 3 adults.

Source links :

https://www.yakimaherald.com/news/local/crime_and_courts/affidavit-troopers-tried-four-times-to-stop-driver-accused-of-killing-two-children-in-i/article_a4c3021e-bd52-11ed-8115-dfe44d5c6c2b.html

Delilah Minshew 2 of 2

Case # :370

Age :8

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 02/28/2023

Location : I-82

City : Sunnyvale

County : Yakima

State : Washington

Agency : Washington State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Washington State Police chased a vehicle across 2 counties until it crashed into a family car, killing 2 children and injuring 3 adults.

Source links :

https://www.yakimaherald.com/news/local/crime_and_courts/affidavit-troopers-tried-four-times-to-stop-driver-accused-of-killing-two-children-in-i/article_a4c3021e-bd52-11ed-8115-dfe44d5c6c2b.html

Timothy Escamilla 1 of 2

Case # :369

Age :6

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/28/2023

Location : I-82

City : Sunnyside

County : Yakima

State : Washington

Agency : Washington State Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Child killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Washington State Police chased an allegedly stolen vehicle off and on throughout 2 counties reaching speeds up to 120 mph until the vehicle crashed into the car of a family, killing siblings Timothy Escamilla, 6, and Delilah Minshew, 8, and injuring 3 others.

Source links :

https://www.ksl.com/article/50784904/16-year-old-boy-involved-in-sandy-officer-involved-shooting-dies-

Delilah Minshew 2 of 2

Case # :368

Age :8

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 02/28/2023

Location : I-82

City : Sunnyside

County : Yakima

State : Washington

Agency : Washington State Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Child killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Washington State Police chased an allegedly stolen vehicle off and on throughout 2 counties reaching speeds up to 120 mph until the vehicle crashed into the car of a family, killing siblings Timothy Escamilla, 6, and Delilah Minshew, 8, and injuring 3 others.

Source links :

https://www.ksl.com/article/50784904/16-year-old-boy-involved-in-sandy-officer-involved-shooting-dies-

Calvin Tromell Johnson

Case # :367

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/28/2023

Location : Bayou Lafourche

City : Thibodaux

County : Lafourche

State : Louisiana

Agency : Thibodaux PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash, chased for broken

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Thibodaux PD escalated a car chase to 115 mph north of Labadieville in Assumption Parish about 10:40 p.m. Tuesday after a deputy saw Johnson driving more than 70 mph on two-lane La. 308 with aheadlights off, per Assumption sheriff's spokesman.
Calvin Tromell Johnson was chased by police for a broken headlight, got out and jumped into Bayou Lafourche, appeared to be "having difficulty staying above water," police said. It is not known with what delay police allegedly went in the water after him but his body wasn't found until about 2 a.m. Wednesday by Thibodaux police officers. No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/man-jumps-from-bridge-amid-car-chase-into-bayou-dies/article_74b2e3a0-b84d-11ed-b66e-d3820b8d778f.html

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :366

Age :17

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/27/2023

Location : 11th+Atkinson

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase after failed traffic stop

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Milwaukee PD saw a car they believed to be stolen andinvolved in a previous armed robbery near 11th and Atkinson. Milwaukee PD escalated a chase upon seeing this possibly same vehicle but claim they had to stop chasing due to their own equipment malfunction. Another squad car took over the chase and chased until the driver ran a red light and crashed into another vehicle. The unnamed 17-year-old driver was killed, his passenger injured and the driver of the car he had run into was also injured.

Source links :

https://www.wisn.com/article/stolen-car-police-chase-ends-with-milwaukee-teen-killed-in-crash/43126265

https://www.cbs58.com/news/mpd-investigating-pursuit-related-crash-involving-the-death-of-a-teen

Name Not Disclosed 4 of 4

Case # :365

Age :

Gender :Not Disclosed

Race : Latinx

Date : 02/25/2023

Location : Rio Bravo border

City : Rio Bravo

County : Webb

State : Texas

Agency : CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by CBP chase crash with vehicle carrying undocumented migrants

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

CBP officers hunted a vehicle full of migrants until the vehicle crashed, killing 4, injuring 5 people.

Source links :

https://www.borderreport.com/immigration/border-crime/u-s-citizen-3-migrants-die-in-border-patrol-chase-rio-bravo-fire-chief-says/

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/multiple-people-dead-and-others-injured-following-crash-in-rio-bravo-texas-webb-county-sheriffs-office-investigation-collision-border-patrol-agents

Name Not Disclosed 3 of 4

Case # :364

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 02/25/2023

Location : Rio Bravo border

City : Rio Bravo

County : Webb

State : Texas

Agency : CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by CBP chase crash with vehicle carrying undocumented migrants

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

CBP officers hunted a vehicle full of migrants until the vehicle crashed, killing 4, injuring 5 people.

Source links :

https://www.borderreport.com/immigration/border-crime/u-s-citizen-3-migrants-die-in-border-patrol-chase-rio-bravo-fire-chief-says/

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/multiple-people-dead-and-others-injured-following-crash-in-rio-bravo-texas-webb-county-sheriffs-office-investigation-collision-border-patrol-agents

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 4

Case # :363

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Latinx

Date : 02/25/2023

Location : Rio Bravo border

City : Rio Bravo

County : Webb

State : Texas

Agency : CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by CBP chase crash of vehicle carrying undocumented migrants

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

CBP officers hunted a vehicle full of migrants until the vehicle crashed, killing 4, injuring 5 people.

Source links :

https://www.borderreport.com/immigration/border-crime/u-s-citizen-3-migrants-die-in-border-patrol-chase-rio-bravo-fire-chief-says/

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/multiple-people-dead-and-others-injured-following-crash-in-rio-bravo-texas-webb-county-sheriffs-office-investigation-collision-border-patrol-agents

Jose Guzman 1 of 4

Case # :362

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 02/25/2023

Location : Rio Bravo border

City : Rio Bravo

County : Webb

State : Texas

Agency : CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by CBP chase crash of vehicle carrying undocumented migrants

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

CBP officers hunted a vehicle full of migrants until the vehicle crashed, killing 4, injuring 5 people.

Source links :

https://www.borderreport.com/immigration/border-crime/u-s-citizen-3-migrants-die-in-border-patrol-chase-rio-bravo-fire-chief-says/

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/multiple-people-dead-and-others-injured-following-crash-in-rio-bravo-texas-webb-county-sheriffs-office-investigation-collision-border-patrol-agents

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :361

Age :40

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/25/2023

Location : US-301 near Desrosier Rd

City : Dade City

County : Pasco

State : Florida

Agency : Florida Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Bicyclist killed by officer who crashed into bicycle on road

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

An unnamed Florida Highway Patrol officer was driving his patrol car on US-301 near Desrosier Road when he struck and killed an unnamed female bicyclist.

Source links :

https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/pascocounty/woman-killed-pasco-county-crash/67-16ee6727-c017-4e3d-becc-321028fac81c

Thomas G Conyers

Case # :360

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/25/2023

Location : U.S. Hwy 27

City : Fruitland Park

County : Lake

State : Florida

Agency : Lady Lake PD, Fruitland

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Lake PD state that theychased a vehicle traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 27 into Fruitland Park around 4 p.m. because the driver of the vehicle had possibly committed a theft at Home Depot in Lady Lake. During the chase, the vehicle crossed over the center median and continued southbound in the northbound lanes U.S. Highway 27 at an estimated 110 mph. Police state that the fleeing driving that was driving the wrong direction on U.S. Highway 27 crashed into a vehicle that was traveling northbound. Thomas Conyers, the driver of the fleeing vehicle,died and three occupants of the vehicle that he struck sustained serious injuries and were flown to a local hospital where Conyers later died. This deadly chase was initiated because Thomas Conyers allegedly stole $240 worth of electronics at Home Depot. No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://www.clickorlando.com/traffic/2023/02/25/fatal-crash-closes-us-27-in-lake-county-deputies-say/

https://www.wftv.com/news/local/woman-dies-others-injured-after-police-chase-led-lake-county-crash-troopers-say/SZQBE5X3OZAJHFCE7LWH6EY3TA/

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :359

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/23/2023

Location : 5th+ G Streets

City : Davis

County : Yolo

State : California

Agency : UC Davis PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash for stolen car

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Davis PD chased a stolen car until it crashed in the area of 5th and G Streets and caught fire. An unnamed person died.

Source links :

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/1-person-dies-after-crash-in-davis-that-started-as-police-chase/

https://www.ucdavis.edu/news/traffic-fatality-city-davis

https://www.kcra.com/article/davis-person-dead-after-crashing-car-police/43064948

https://usaccidentlawyer.com/news/driver-stolen-car-dies-police-chase-crash-5th-street-g-street-davis-ca/

Brian Dexter Pruitt

Case # :358

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/22/2023

Location : S. Riverside Drive

City : Tulsa

County : Ada

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Lighthorse PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed during police chase

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Tulsa Police and Lighthorse Police chased a motorcycle for speeding until the driver crashed on Peoria just before 58th going southbound. Brian Dexter Pruitt died and another person was injured from the crash resulting from the police chase for a moving violation.

Source links :

https://www.fox23.com/news/police-pursuit-leads-to-fatal-motorcycle-crash-in-south-tulsa/article_cb0d872c-b2fe-11ed-8cf5-63364c0d3453.html

https://www.newson6.com/story/63f7a5a3f7d95a73d816d45c/man-killed-in-highspeed-crash-identified-by-tulsa-police

Sabeh Alalkawi

Case # :357

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Middle Eastern

Date : 02/22/2023

Location : Hoosick+15thSt

City : Troy

County : Renssalaer

State : New York

Agency : Troy PD

Officer(s) : Justin Bynes

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police speeding to domestic disturbance call

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

SabehAlalkawi was a pizza delivery driver and young father of twins who was on the road when officer Justin Bynes of Troy PD slammed into his vehicle, killing him. The officer was on the way to a domestic disturbance. It is questioned by the family whether speeding was justified. The officer was not charged.

Source links :

https://wnyt.com/top-stories/man-killed-in-crash-with-troy-police-officer/

https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/troy-officer-on-administrative-leave-after-fatal-police-involved-crash-hoosick-15th-street-gofundme-amantes-pizza-troy-police-february-22nd-wednesday-30-year-old-man-new-york-state-attorney-generals-office

Brian Russell Frey

Case # :356

Age :53

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/22/2023

Location : Maple+Hall

City : Maple Island Road

County : Muskegon

State : Michigan

Agency : Muskegon County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Muskegon County deputies were chasing another vehicle when it hit the car of Brian Russell, a 53-year-old third party motorist, killing him. The female driver who had been fleeing was allegedly intoxicated and speed was escalated by the police hunt on her.

Source links :

https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/local/muskegon/police-pursuit-fatal-crash-muskegon-county/69-1e6d78a6-5efc-4f98-9b7f-fbfc8a35be53

https://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/2023/02/police-identify-man-killed-in-crash-with-vehicle-that-was-fleeing-police.html

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :355

Age :70

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/21/2023

Location : University Blvd+Hampden Ave

City : Denver

County : Denver

State : Colorado

Agency : Denver PD

Officer(s) : Unnamed off-duty lieutenant

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Off-duty lieutenant ran over and killed pedestrian

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

An off-duty Denver police lieutenant was driving an unmarked cruiser on Feb. 21 near the intersection of University Boulevard and Hampden Avenue when he hit and killed an elderly man walking near the crossing. The lieutenant is a veteran of the Denver PD who has not been publicly identified. The pedestrian’s name has also not been released. It is not known why the officer crashed into the pedestrian. He had been off-duty and it is not known whether he was DUI-tested after the fatal crash.

Source links :

https://www.kktv.com/2023/03/01/denver-police-officer-involved-deadly-crash-while-off-duty/

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/denver-police-lieutenant-deadly-auto-pedestrian-crash/

https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/denver/off-duty-denver-police-officer-hits-kills-pedestrian-while-driving-unmarked-denver-pd-vehicle

“JW” 2 of 3

Case # :354

Age :17

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/20/2023

Location : I-80+Suisun Valley Rd

City : Fairfield

County : Solano

State : California

Agency : CHP

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

On 02/20/2023, California Highway patrol tried to pull over a vehicle in Fairfield they felt may be stolen. The car did not stop and police escalated a chase on I-80 east of American Canyon. The driver exited the freeway at Suisun Valley Road and rolled the vehicle at high speed during the police chase, killing 3 people.

Source links :

https://abc7news.com/fatal-crash-carjacking-solano-county-three-killed/12859606/

https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2023/03/02/da-updates-details-about-deadly-high-speed-car-crash-that-killed-3-in-fairfield/

https://www.dailyrepublic.com/all-dr-news/solano-news/fairfield/authorities-link-16-year-old-fairfield-girl-to-3-day-crime-spree-that-left-her-2-others-dead-1-paralyzed/

https://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/solano-county-police-chase-rollover-crash-17801737.php

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/three-die-in-solano-county-high-speed-pursuit-crash/

Jackari Taylor 1 of 3

Case # :353

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/20/2023

Location : I-80+Suisun Valley Rd

City : Fairfield

County : Solano

State : California

Agency : CHP

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Vehicle Event: Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

On 02/20/2023, California Highway Patrol tried to pull over a vehicle in Fairfield they felt may be stolen. The car did not stop and police escalated a chase on I-80 east of American Canyon. The driver exited the freeway at Suisun Valley Road and rolled the vehicle at high speed during the police chase, killing 3 people.

Source links :

https://abc7news.com/fatal-crash-carjacking-solano-county-three-killed/12859606/

https://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/solano-county-police-chase-rollover-crash-17801737.php

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/three-die-in-solano-county-high-speed-pursuit-crash/

Michael Ghione

Case # :352

Age :75

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/19/2023

Location : South High St near Route 202 overpass

City : West Chester

County : Chester

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Westtown-East Goshen PD

Officer(s) : Jason Listmeier

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Bicyclist killed by inattentive officer

Disposition : Charged with careless driving with unintentional death

Open records summary :

On 02/19/2023 at 10:16 a.m. the West Goshen Police Department received a report of a car crash involving a bicyclist in West Chester, PA. Officer Jason Listmeier was discovered to have played with his squad car computer and was inattentive, driving without lights and sirens when he hit and killed bicyclist Michael Ghione on South High Street.

Source links :

https://www.dellafh.com/obituary/Michael-Ghione

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/police-car-reportedly-struck-killed-bicyclist-in-chester-county/3504199/?_osource=db_npd_nbc_wcau_twt_shr

https://6abc.com/west-chester-pa-bicyclist-killed-goshen-police-south-hight-street/12844061/

https://6abc.com/west-chester-pa-crash-jason-listmeier-crashed-officer-faces-charges-bicyclist-killed/13049691/

https://www.abc27.com/pennsylvania/bicyclist-killed-in-accident-involving-police-vehicle-in-pennsylvania/

Jurell M. Fedrick 2 of 2

Case # :351

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/19/2023

Location : Corby Blvd

City : Bend

County : St. Joseph

State : Indiana

Agency : Bend PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash, chased for driving without headlights

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Police chased a car for having no headlights on, escalated speeds and the vehicle crashed, killing 2 men. Mason may have run because of bad prior police experience due to an old marijuana conviction.

Source links :

https://www.southbendtribune.com/story/news/crime/2023/02/21/two-men-killed-in-corby-crash-involving-brief-pursuit-from-south-bend-police/69927256007/

Rashaun Mason1 of 2

Case # :350

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/19/2023

Location : Corby Blvd City: Bend

City : Bend

County : St. Joseph

State : Indiana

Agency : Bend PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash, chased for driving without headlights

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Bend PD chased a car for having no headlights on, escalated speeds and the vehicle crashed, killing 2 men. Mason may have run because of bad prior police experience due to an old marijuana conviction.

Source links :

https://www.southbendtribune.com/story/news/crime/2023/02/21/two-men-killed-in-corby-crash-involving-brief-pursuit-from-south-bend-police/69927256007/

Zabina Gafoor

Case # :349

Age :52

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 02/17/2023

Location : Beach Channel Dr+Beach 32nd St

City : Far Rockaway

County : Queens

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Officer(s) : 4

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian in bike lane run over and killed by police cruiser

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

ZabinaGafoor 52, was a home health aide who was on her way home from work on foot and was standing at an intersection when she was struck by a speeding NYPD SUV in front of a shopping center located at the intersection of Beach Channel Drive and Bay 32nd Street on Feb. 17. Four police officers were reportedly in the SUV when it slammed into a 2020 Toyota Corolla that was driven by a 44-year-old woman and then the police vehicle crashed into Gafoor, killing her. Gafoor had been a mother of two who was born in Guyana and immigrated to the United States as a child. She died from massive head trauma. No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-pedestrian-struck-20230218-ilfgyg6z7nbangzuk4ktgs2zu4-story.html

https://qns.com/2023/03/attorney-general-opens-probe-into-death-of-far-rockaway-woman-who-was-fatally-struck-by-nypd-vehicle-last-month/

https://www.rockawave.com/articles/nypd-collision-kills-pedestrian-in-far-rockaway/

https://freedomnews.tv/2023/02/17/person-struck-and-killed-in-a-crash-involving-a-police-car-in-queens/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPVDaEGta4w

https://news.yahoo.com/female-cyclist-dead-nypd-patrol-043800380.html

Eric Barbosa-Guardado

Case # :348

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 02/16/2023

Location : White Oak Ave+Roscoe Blvd

City : Northridge

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : 3rd party motorist killed by police chase

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

LAPD chased a vehicle at high speeds because they felt it was connected to a previous crime. Police escalated the chase and the vehicle they were after ran a red light at Roscoe and Lindley in Northridge and crashed into 19-year-old college student Erick Barbosa-Guardado, killing him. No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://abc7.com/northridge-pursuit-crash-chase/12824440/

https://usaccidentlawyer.com/news/erick-barbosa-guardado-killed-police-chase-accident-roscoe-boulevard-northridge-ca/

Jacob T. Alford

Case # :347

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/16/2023

Location : I-635+Hwy 9

City : Riverside

County : Platte

State : Missouri

Agency : Riverside PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : 1 of 2 pedestrians run over+killed by officer

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Jacob T. Alford was one of 2 pedestrians who were walking near the I-635 and Highway 9 in Riverside when a police SUV sped up, slipped on the icy road, lost control and crashed into both pedestrians and knocked Alford off the overpass to his death, then careened to the other side of the road and crashed into another vehicle before coming to a rest. Officer Orr, 23, had rushed to this location as there was a stalled vehicle in the onramp and he lost control over his cruiser upon arrival.

Source links :

https://plattecountylandmark.com/2023/03/03/pedestrian-dies-after-being-struck-by-police-vehicle/

https://www.gofundme.com/f/medical-expense-for-jacob-alford

Britt Madden Sr.

Case # :346

Age :79

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/16/2023

Location : Hutto Rd

City : Cedartown

County : Polk

State : Georgia

Agency : Polk County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by speeding officer

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

On 02/16/2023 at around 7 p.m., 79-year-old Britt Madden Sr. was driving a gray Dodge Charger. He was stopped on Hutto Road at Rockmart Highway attempting to cross the roadway going north to get to Lindsey Chapel Road and as he entered the roadway, a speeding patrol car that allegedly had its lights and sirens activated slammed into him and Britt Madden Sr. was killed. The officer was not charged.

Source links :

https://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/news/local/cedartown-man-dies-in-wreck-with-county-police-officer-on-rockmart-highway/article_8103f426-aefe-11ed-a8e3-573a1342792e.html

James Muhlbauer *COP 2 of 2

Case # :345

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/15/2023

Location : Truman Rd+Benton Blvd

City : Kansas City

County : Wyandotte

State : Kansas

Agency : Kansas City KS PD

Officer(s) :

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event :

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A vehicle driven by Jesse Scott Eckes collided with the patrol car of officer James Muhlbauer, killing Muhlbauer and his K9 Champ as well as Jesse Eckes.

Source links :

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/he-did-his-very-best-parents-of-fallen-kcpd-officer-james-muhlbauer-remember-son

https://www.kmbc.com/article/police-identify-pedestrian-killed-kcpd-officer-k-9/42992709

Jesse Scott Eckes 1 of 2

Case # :344

Age :52

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/15/2023

Location : Truman Rd+Benton Blvd

City :

County : Wyandotte

State : Kansas

Agency : Kansas City KS PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Vehicle Event: Vehicle collision with patrol car killed pedestrian Eckes

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A vehicle driven by Jesse Scott Eckes collided with the patrol car of officer James Muhlbauer, killing Muhlbauer and his K9 Champ as well as pJesseEckes.

Source links :

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/he-did-his-very-best-parents-of-fallen-kcpd-officer-james-muhlbauer-remember-son

https://www.kmbc.com/article/police-identify-pedestrian-killed-kcpd-officer-k-9/42992709

Jesse Tyler Scott

Case # :343

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/14/2023

Location : Padget Switch Rd/Edgar Roberts Rd

City : Mobile

County : Mobile

State : Alabama

Agency : Mobile PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash during domestic disturbance call

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Jesse Tyler Scott was chased by Mobile PD after threatening his girlfriend. Police escalated a chase against his motorcycle at high speeds until he hit a van and died. Police claim they had “called off the chase” just moments before impact.

Source links :

https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/mobile-county-sheriffs-office-chase-ends-in-motorcyclists-death/

https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/mobile-county-sheriffs-office-chase-ends-in-motorcyclists-death/

Alexander Ray

Case # :342

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/12/2023

Location : Ridge Rd

City : Rochester

County : Wayne

State : New York

Agency : Rochester PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase after failed traffic stop

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

New York State Police pulled over 32-year-old Alexander Ray for speeding. Police were speaking with Ray when he fled. After a chase, Ray allegedly lost control, crashed into a car, shed and eventually, a house. He died.

Source links :

https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/neighbors-react-to-fatal-williamson-crash-into-home/

Donald Carter Sr.

Case # :341

Age :71

Gender :Not Disclosed

Race : Black

Date : 02/12/2023

Location : Claire Blvd

City : Robbins

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Robbins PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Police chased three 13-year-olds in a stolen KIA at high speed until the vehicle hit the car of 71-year-old Donald Carter at high speed, killing him.

Source links :

https://abc7chicago.com/stolen-kia-car-crash-robbins/12805852/

Rebel Ray Hodges

Case # :340

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/12/2023

Location : Route 460 near Route 61

City : Narrows

County : Giles

State : Virginia

Agency : Giles County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Rebel R. Hodges, 35, was hunted by police for many miles at high speed in Virginia for unknown reasons until he crashed and died. A passenger was seriously injured. Police never explained publicly why this aggressive deadly hunt was undertaken.

Source links :

https://roanoke.com/news/local/fatal-crash-ends-giles-county-high-speed-police-pursuit/article_aa3abe2a-abce-11ed-821c-4ffcdba6251c.html

Christine Woodward

Case # :339

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 02/11/2023

Location : Sullivan Township, Route 6

City : Troy

County : Bradford State: PA

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Pennsylvania State Police

Officer(s) : Michael Brown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Motorist killed by speeding officer

Disposition : Trooper charged with vehicular homicide

Open records summary :

Troper Michael Brown was speeding on his way to work, crossed a double yellow line to pass a vehicle, hit the vehicle of teacher and mother Christine Woodward head-on, killing her. He was charged with vehicular homicide.

Source links :

https://rajasdentalcollege.com/christine-woodward-died/

https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/pennsylvania-state-trooper-charged-homicide-by-vehicle-tioga-county/

Charles Herring *COP

Case # :338

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/09/2023

Location : 184th+Sheridan St

City : Pembroke Pines

County : Broward

State : Florida

Agency : Pembroke Pines PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed on duty

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Charles Herring was on duty as an officer for Pembroke Pines PD when a palm frond fell onto the street and caused his motorcycle to crash. Herring was killed.

Source links :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26576-police-officer-charles-herring

Rashaad Treyvon Jones

Case # :337

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/08/2023

Location : Logan Dr

City : Macon

County : Bibb

State : Georgia

Agency : Bibb County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Rashaad Treyvon Jones made a right turn on a red light, causing police to chase him at high speeds in Macon, GA until he lost control over the vehicle at 1 a.m. The vehicle went airborne and crashed into a tree. He died at the scene. No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://www.aol.com/news/man-dies-car-crash-log-175610129.html

https://accidentdatacenter.com/us/georgia/macon-ga/macon/23/01/25/rashaad-treyvon-jones-26-dead-after-rollover-crash-during-high-speed-chase-log-cabin-drive-macon

Victor Erasmo Cardenas

Case # :336

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 02/08/2023

Location : 1st+Shields Ave

City : Fresno

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third-party motorist killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Fresno police pulled over a Chevy Tahoe around 11:00 p.m. for non-moving traffic violations. The driver reportedly stopped at First Street and Shields Avenue and was cooperating but then suddenly took off. Police escalated the chase until he crashed, killing uninvolved third-party motorist Victor Cardenas.

Source links :

https://www.kmjnow.com/2023/02/09/parolee-causes-fatal-crash-speeding-from-traffic-stop-fresno-police-say/

https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/article272327608.html