Police chase ends with suspect jumping off Rouge River bridge
BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A police chase came to a close with a suspect jumping off the Rouge River bridge.
UPDATE: Police: Boy fleeing officers OK after falling 25-30 feet from I-75 overpass in Detroit
The incident occurred after the suspects stole three Ford Mustangs from the Flatrock Assembly Plant Wednesday (Oct. 12) night.
The stolen vehicle ran out of gas while on the overpass, and the suspect decided to jump off the I-75 overpass to elude police, hurting himself.
Watch the video above for the full story.
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Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.
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