On the night of September 5th, 2025, deputies in Lake County, Illinois are dispatched to a serious crash involving a vehicle that has struck a fence and caught fire. Reports coming in suggest something even more alarming. The driver has fled the scene on foot. Witnesses describe hearing a man and woman at the crash site with one voice calling out for help as flames begin to spread. Moments later, a suspect is seen running from the area disappearing into the darkness of a nearby residential neighborhood. With the help of a canine unit and aerial support, officers launch a search for the fleeing driver. Cuz the odor's sticking. From the wind, all the odor's sticking on the outside, so he thinks it's This is the path. Who is that? Uh that's the park. Oh, okay. Hands! Let me see YOUR HANDS! HEY WAIT, WAIT, WHERE ARE YOU? YOU SEE HIM? HEY, keep your hands up. Come out of the woods. Come out of the woods, pal. Good boys. Good boys. Good boys. Keep your hands up where we can see them. Good boys. Hands up! Good boys. Good boys. Good boys. Good boys. Good job, puppies. Good boys. Keep them up. >> Good job, puppies. Walk towards me. Walk towards me. Walk towards me. Stop right there. WALK STRAIGHT. WALK STRAIGHT! PUT YOUR hands behind your back. Put your hands behind your back. Put your cuffs on him. Where's the female at? Where's the female at? Is she with you? The female. I don't even know what you're talking about. I need him too. No, just one back. You can fix them later. I don't think I can get him to go to the way over. Hold this. Watch him. Yeah. Actually, you pull your knees to your chest. Up on your knees. Up on your knees. Roll over on your knees. Can you stand up? Can you stand up? Come on. Can you stand up? With the suspect now in custody, officers waste no time attempting to question him about what happened. Yes, sir. He's claiming that cuz we heard on the phone somebody talking saying grab some money or something or No? No, sir. Okay, that's Uh okay. Oh, got you. Okay. All right. Oh, okay. Okay. Is that the kind of car? Is it a Porsche? Porsche? Yep, that's it. All right. What it was. Might have asked you some questions or I'm good. No questions? Want to say Miranda? No, no. Okay, good. You You don't want to talk to me? No, sir. Okay. Is there a reason you won't answer me what you were doing on the road? >> absolutely. >> Okay. You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can will be used against you in the court of law. You have the right to an attorney and to have them present with you during any questioning if you wish. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed for you free of charge by the court system, okay? If at any time I'm talking to you when I exercise your rights, you can do so at any time. Do you understand your rights? Yes, sir. Knowing your rights, do you want to have a conversation about just everything that happened? No, sir. Okay, I understand. All right, where were you coming from? Okay, that's fine. Slide in. Yes, sir. It's a little tight. Yeah, I know. That's fine. Yeah, I got you. You all right, man? Yeah, it's all good, man. Yeah. It helps if you sit a little angled. Bad day. Bad day. [ __ ] happens, man. [ __ ] happens. Everything good though? You feel good? You don't need rescue or anything? >> No, sir. >> Okay, you don't want to talk to or see paramedics? No, sir. Okay. What's up? Okay, that's fine. Yeah. The suspect was identified as Teofilo Holland and would later be charged with DUI, leaving the scene of an accident, reckless conduct causing bodily harm, and failure to reduce speed.