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Jerome Fields
Other
Gender
Male
Age
56 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
09/18/2014
Location
East Thomas Street and East Morris Road Hammond LA 70403 Tangipahoa
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Jerome Fields was a bicyclist who was killed when he was struck by a car while was apparently observing an officer helping a stranded motorist. At around 8:30 p.m., Officer Brad Core was helping a motorist push his broken down car onto a trailer. Core's police cruiser was parked in the road with his emergency lights on when a car driven by Carlos Mosley struck the back and passenger's side of the cruiser. Police were not certain if Fields was just sitting on his bike watching or if he was riding when hit. Fields, was pronounced dead at the scene. Core was also struck on his leg by the car.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Hammond Police Department
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National Anthem
United States