Deandre Shepard

Case # :471

Gender : Male

Age : 20

Race : Black

Date : 04/16/2023

Location : 110 Fwy+Manchester Ave

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Gardena PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash, chased for “reckless driving”

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Deandre Shepard Jr. was being chased by Gardena PD on April 16, 2023 at about 2:40 a.m. and crashed and died at 94th Street and Harvard Boulevard. A Gardena PD patrol officer saw him driving recklessly in the city of Gardena and began chasing him which ended when he crashed and died. The officer’s car allegedly became disabled during the high-speed chase and Shepard crashed shortly after that.

Source links :

https://lbpost.com/news/long-beach-man-fleeing-from-gardena-police-died-in-los-angeles-crash/

https://abc7.com/police-chase-deadly-crash-gardena-south-los-angeles/13121863/