Euclid police said they were initially alert of the stolen car, a 2023 Jeep, through a recently installed network of FLOCK license plate reading cameras.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - A Euclid stolen car chase ending in a fatal crash Sunday has led to the arrest of a 17-year-old Cleveland boy, who now faces criminal charges for the death of a
Euclid police said an officer responded to the area around 3 p.m. and confirmed the Jeep was stolen from Cleveland.The officer turned on his cruisers overhead lights and siren to start a traffic stop, but the driver refused, instead fleeing from police.Police said the entire chase lasted under three minutes, and ended with a fatal crash at the intersection of E. 156th Street and Calcutta Avenue.
The car was stolen out of Cleveland on March 15 around 2:18 a.m., with Cleveland police reports stating that two women were carjacked by around 10 young men, several of whom were armed.