Brice Lajuan Edwards dies in fatal Midwest City car crash
Fatal Midwest City car crash death of Brice Lajuan Edwards
Midwest City authorities have identified the deceased individual following a fatal event during a pursuit on Monday night. Law enforcement agencies reported that officers were pursuing a stolen vehicle that had been taken during a violent incident occurring in Harrah.
According to investigators, the suspect involved in the initial assault was identified as Brice Lajuan Edwards, a 49-year-old male. Reports indicate that Edwards attacked a female individual using a pipe and subsequently stole her vehicle at a retail establishment in Harrah approximately at 8:30 p.m.
Further details state that police personnel observed the stolen vehicle operating within the boundaries of Midwest City and subsequently initiated a chase. The narrative continues that tactical measures were taken against the fleeing automobile, resulting in a collision with another nearby car situated in the 8500 block of Southeast 15th Street.
Official sources confirmed that Edwards’s fatal injuries were directly caused by the vehicular impact. Information also notes that the other individual engaged in the incident sustained only minor physical harm.
