Albany cops put on leave as deadly crash investigation continues
NewsChannel 13 has learned that two Albany police officers involved in what led up to a deadly crash in Albany are on administrative leave.
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The department says putting officers on administrative leave is standard policy for a pending investigation.
Tea’Shawn Walker, 13, died when police say the driver of a stolen car fled police and crashed twice, coming to a stop at Broadway and Lawn Avenue.
Six teens were in the car – all between 13 and 15 years old and too young to drive.
Police at the scene of the deadly crash near Broadway and Lawn on Monday.[WNYT]
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The New York State Attorney General’s Office announced on Tuesday they are also investigating the crash.