Pursuit comes to end after random driver uses truck to block robbery suspect

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The pursuit ended when a random driver used their truck to prevent the robbery suspect from escaping.

A lengthy pursuit ended bizarrely in Mid City on Thursday when a random driver used their truck to block a robbery and grand theft auto suspect from escaping. What appeared to be a green, red and yellow flag flew out of the vehicle's sunroof throughout the pursuit, which started at around 3 p.m. in the South Los Angeles area.

The suspect sped past traffic using the express lane and, at times, the center divider. Someone in the vehicle threw an item out the sunroof near Historic South Central. While driving, the suspect rifled through items in his car and started to throw more items out of the window. At one point, he removed his hands from the steering wheel to grab items in the vehicle. After tossing the unknown object, the suspect made a U-turn and sped away at extremely high speeds, driving up onto sidewalks and on the wrong side of the road to avoid police. At about 4:15 p.m., as the suspect attempted to drive around traffic on Crenshaw Boulevard and St.

 

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