Duty Death: Juandre Gilliam - [Jeanerette]
End of Service: 07/04/2015
By Police1 Staff
JEANERETTE, La. — An officer died and two suspects were arrested after a high-speed pursuit Tuesday.
According to KATC, 22-year-old Juandre Gilliam was initiating a traffic stop when a pursuit ensued.
Gilliam died at a hospital after he was extracted from his squad car, which had overturned as he went after the suspects, ODMP reported.
The occupants of the vehicle, Antre Terrel and an unidentified juvenile, were arrested a short time later.
Police have not released further details of the circumstances surrounding the stop and subsequent pursuit. Officials are currently investigating the incident.