Police killings
2013-2020

Demond Grimes

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 8/26/2017

Detroit, Wayne, MI
Rossini Drive and Gratiot Avenue

Demond Grimes was riding his four-wheeler down the street when a trooper approached, trying to pull the teen over. Grimes crashed after MSP trooper Mark Bessner, who was trying to get him off the road, reached out the passenger window of his patrol car and shocked the teen with a Taser