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Florida Man Driving Stolen Mustang Kills Three, Injures Two After Traffic Stop
Florida Man Driving Stolen Mustang Kills Three, Injures Two After Traffic Stop-August 2024
2024-02-19 EST 22:11:51

A screenshot of the crash between a stolen Ford Mustang and Dodge Grand Caravan Uber.

driving a stolen allegedly crashed it into two and , killing three people and injuring two others on December 6, according to .

The 22-year-old suspect, identified as Leosvany Arias Roman in a press release from the , had just parked the stolen around 10:20 p.m. in Tampa when two approached and attempted to . Instead of doing that, Roman decided to crash the Mustang into the two sheriff’s vehicles and .

After leaving that scene, he collided with a vehicle on the highway. From there, Roman crashed into a with four occupants inside, People reports.

“This criminal had no regard for human life. Our deputies, facing danger, had to jump out of the way of a man they feared would run them over to get away,” Sheriff Chad Chronister said in . “The additional charges he faces will ensure the only road he’s ever on again is the one that leads straight to jail.”

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The Caravan was carrying three passengers from Ohio, and the driver was a local, according to . The FHP said that the driver worked for Uber.

explained the extent of the victims’ injuries:

The 33-year-old driver and a 52-year-old man from Columbiana, Ohio, died as a result of fatal injuries from the crash, according to the FHP. The other two passengers, a 51-year-old woman, and a 24-year-old man, were transported to the hospital and treated for serious injuries.

Police noted that the 51-year-old woman died due to injuries from the crash after being transported to the hospital on the same evening that the incident occurred.

The 27-year-old Florida Highway Patrol officer that Roman collided with was treated for minor injuries, according to authorities.

Ramos is facing about a dozen different charges including, , vehicular homicide, aggravated fleeing and eluding involving death and battery on a , according to People.

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