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Derryl Lee “D.J.” LaFave Jr.
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Gender
Male
Age
32 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/13/2011
Location
4 Mile Rd & 8th Ave & I-96 Grand Rapids MI 49534 Ottawa
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Derryl LeFave, 32, and Kristopher Cheyne, 36, led officers on a high speed chase after allegedly robbing a bank in Ravenna, MI at gunpoint. Police reported the suspects were firing live rounds at them during the chase. LeFave and Cheyne crashed their other on an I-96 off-ramp after striking and killing Wyoming Police Officer Trevor Slot, 41. LeFave and Cheyne were killed by police after exiting the other and firing upon them.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Michigan State Police
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