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crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Latest Update on Cedar Rapids Shootout: Suspect Named, Juvenile Involved, and DCI Investigation"

In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 20-year-old Michael Griffin was shot and killed by police following a drive-by shooting incident and a subsequent chase. Griffin, who displayed an AR-15-style rifle at residents and fired at officers during the pursuit, was found dead after officers returned fire when he shot from his vehicle. An autopsy is pending, and the officers involved are on leave during the investigation. No officers were injured in the incident.

crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Fatal Six-Mile Cedar Rapids Chase Ends with Suspect Shooting at Officers, Police Investigation Ongoing"

In Cedar Rapids, a nearly six-mile police chase ended with one suspect dead after he reportedly fired at officers. The incident began when a sedan shot at a home and escalated into a chase where the driver fired at police multiple times. The passenger was taken into custody, and after the driver fired from his vehicle, officers returned fire, resulting in his death. No officers were injured, and the incident is under investigation by the Iowa DCI and State Patrol, with the involved officers on critical incident leave.

crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Cedar Rapids Pursuit Ends in Fatal Police Shooting, DCI Investigates"

In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a suspect involved in a shots-fired incident was killed in an officer-involved shooting after a vehicle pursuit. The suspect fired at officers during the chase and after exiting the roadway. A passenger was taken into custody, and no officers were injured. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation is probing the incident, and the involved officers are on leave pending investigation results.

crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Cedar Rapids Pursuit Ends in Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Suspect"

In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a police chase ended with officers fatally shooting a male suspect who allegedly fired at them during the pursuit. The incident began with a response to a drive-by shooting and escalated into a chase involving two White males. After the suspect fired shots at officers multiple times, the vehicle went off-road, and the suspect was shot and killed by five officers after he fired his weapon again. The passenger was taken into custody, and no officers were injured. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation is handling the investigation, and the suspect's identity has not been released. The public is no longer at risk.