On May 30th, 2021, a Georgia State Patrol trooper exiting the 17th Street ramp suddenly noticed a car blasting up the interstate behind him at well over 100 mph. The driver spotted the patrol unit too late and instead of stopping for the traffic stop, made the questionable decision to push the accelerator and disappear into the Atlanta night. I didn't think I was going to be able to make it over >> 122 Atlanta 49. 2400. 2400. Hold on. >> Coming up on Lenny. >> Yeah, we'll be coming up on the Atlantic here in a second. Hold on. He's got heavy damage. All right, he's in the right lane. Hold back in a second. talking with him now. I'm with him. I'm 1080. Passing toll plaza pretty fast. Stay down here. We just are at Rockville and Rockville cars and we're heading east. I got him. I got him. I got to be stand. >> Later that evening, the driver abandoned the damaged vehicle and fled on foot after the pursuit ended. Despite a perimeter and a K-9 search, the suspect slipped away into the surrounding area. Investigators later recovered a cell phone, an open alcoholic drink, and documents linking the car to its registered owner. Potential charges tied to the incident included felony fleeing, reckless driving, and leaving the scene of a crash. On May 23rd, 2021, Georgia State Patrol units spotted two sport motorcycles tearing through traffic on Interstate 85 North in Fulton County. When troopers activated their emergency lights, both riders decided that slowing down was apparently not part of the plan. >> North two more. >> Yeah, we're 1080 times two motorcycles left. You want to stay with one particular? >> Oh, come on. ABD >> still going to be 400. I'm sorry. >> Yeah. Let me see which one. Uh probably this guy in the back. He looks like the worst rider. So, we'll try try him out. 85 approaching Chevy [music] rider black hoodie multiolor helmet passing sham passing sham. Colorado traffic ruin there. Got the draft [laughter] >> politely politely north approaching Steve Boulevard nearby. >> Get over. All right, he's getting off. Getting off onto Pleasant Hill [laughter] going to go right northbound >> eastbound pleas. I'm out of it. I couldn't get over. >> Oh, 77. I'm still riding. Where we at? Phoenix continuing. >> Where's the hill in shaller? >> Souththeast. >> South. Hey, I see him coming up on >> I'm riding with GSV still on sh. I'm sorry. Maybe on here. >> Should be gas. >> He's slowing up a lot. >> Hey, troopers. I still got him. Just drive north. I'm in. >> Oh yeah. Yeah. You get ready. Get ready. Get ready. All right. Don't push. Keep your belt. Keep your belt. >> School road. Slowing down. Come to the intersection. Pleasant Hill and Lawrenceville Highway. Taking a right. Going to go left on Lville Highway. >> He got a gun. He has a gun. He has a gun. He's got a gun. >> He has a weapon. 797 has a weapon. Use westbound. Get ready. Get ready. Get ready. Get ready. broken. Anything hurt? >> All right. >> Your leg. Okay. All right, man. No problem. [ __ ] My bad. >> Sit up, boss. Sit up. There you go. >> Where's your ID at? Right here. All right, man. What's your name, boss? >> Tyler, >> what you [snorts] run for, Tyler? >> I don't know. >> I really don't know. >> You can check with 797. I believe they are good. Go back to 39. And we were going to have to >> In the end, the rider identified as Tyler Arent was taken into custody without further incident after the motorcycle was forced to stop along Lawrenceville Highway. His bike was towed from the scene while he was transported back to Atlanta and turned over to officers for booking at the Fulton County Jail. Charges connected to the incident included fleeing to elude reckless driving and speeding at extreme rates. October 8th, 2020, a trooper sitting along Interstate 16 near Savannah clocked a black Chevrolet Cruise moving well above the posted speed limit. The driver initially appeared to pull over, but seconds later the car accelerated and triggered a late night pursuit. Be westbound 165 on a black Chevy sedan. South Carolina Robert Tom William 147 RTW 147 out of South Carolina. He's only 1080 westbound on I16 coming to 516. >> Beginning on the westbound 516. 45. >> I just p him. Pit him. Pit him at mile. Marker 6. 1050. I 1050. Let me SEE YOUR HANDS. LET ME SEE YOUR HANDS. HANDS. [screaming] HANDS. HANDS. HANDS. >> THROW YOUR HANDS OUT. HANDS OUT. PUT YOUR HANDS OUT. >> THROW YOUR HANDS OUT. [screaming] HANDS OUT. >> Pull your hands out. [screaming] >> He ain't on fire. That's the airbags. >> Let me SEE YOUR HANDS. LET ME SEE YOUR HANDS. Keep your hands up. >> In a minute. We'll get them out. >> Just leave your hands up. What's up? My car's back here. My car, man. >> I ain't doing nothing. My phone's in my pocket. What you want for? >> What you mean? What I want for what? I got blue eyes for >> speeding. For speed. How was speed? >> Yeah. I didn't >> would have been easy to figure out. >> Savannah. After the vehicle was stopped, the driver, Richard Wright II, and passenger, Brian Davis, were taken into custody and transported for medical evaluation before being booked into the Chattam County Jail. Investigators discovered a loaded AK-47 style rifle marijuana and a large amount of cash inside the car. Wright ultimately faced charges including felony fleeing possession of marijuana and driving without insurance. On August 1st, 2021, a license plate reader alert caught the attention of a Georgia State Patrol trooper on Morland Avenue. The tag belonged to a completely different vehicle, which meant the black Jeep rolling by was already raising questions before the blue lights even came on. left over. Right on your left street. I have good hour taking though again backwards, guys. They're looking up. four. Anyone else? your hands up. >> Get out of THE CAR. GET OUT OF THE [ __ ] CAR. >> HEY, CAR. Let me get my other city. >> I'm sorry. >> The driver later identified as Derek Alexander was taken into custody after the pursuit ended with multiple units surrounding the vehicle at an exit ramp. Authorities later confirmed the Jeep had been reported stolen and that Alexander also had an outstanding arrest warrant. He was transported to the Dalb County Jail where he faced charges including felony fleeing possession of a stolen vehicle and traffic violations tied to the pursuit. March 15th, 2022, an Atlanta patrol officer noticed a red Dodge Charger with window tint so dark it practically looked painted on. What began as a routine traffic stop quickly turned into something else when the driver chose acceleration over cooperation. We are up street coming up to street charger right onto head towards north Sure. Rear bumper extremely sharp. All right, we got a 1050 push bomb. >> Let me see your hands. [screaming] >> Two hands. >> Stop. Stop. Get on the ground. I look down on the police. >> Get on the ground. >> Should be on Jon somewhere. >> Give me your hands. Put your hands behind your back. Put your hands behind your back. >> Put your hands behind your back. >> Get Give me your hands. >> I ain't searching them very good. Thank y'all. >> I know. Thank >> Thank y'all. I'M >> YOU ARE IMPEDING traffic flow. Do you want a ticket? No. No sir. I don't care. Well, get in the car and leave. >> I didn't say nothing. No different than you. Just get in the car and leave. >> The driver identified as Antoine Pierce was taken to Grady Hospital for medical clearance before being booked into the Fulton County Jail. Officers located drugs and a revolver inside the vehicle during the investigation. Pierce ultimately faced charges including felony fleeing drug possession and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. On October 20th, 2022, United States Marshals requested help from Georgia State Patrol units in Gwynet County while tracking a homicide suspect from Indiana. When officers attempted a felony traffic stop on the suspect's Dodge Ram, the man behind the wheel decided to run. ground. I got to get him stopped. I'm here the wrong way. On the wrong side of the roadway. He's still on the wrong side of the road. from Victoria Drive coming up to Holly Court. Holly Court uh Samples Road. Samples Road. Crossing across Samples Road. M50 sample. I got him. Watch him. Son of a [ __ ] What the [ __ ] are you running for? You dumb motherucker. You could have just killed somebody. You're a mother. Stand up. Put your head down. Put down my old man. >> The driver, 36-year-old Irvin M. Robertson was eventually captured and turned over directly to the custody of the United States Marshall Service. Authorities reported one minor injury connected to the crash during the incident. Robertson was then processed under federal and outofstate warrants tied to the homicide investigation. On March 3rd, 2021, a routine traffic stop on Interstate 675 began over illegal window tint. The driver identified as Naikim Greavves waited until the trooper approached before suddenly accelerating down the emergency lane. Yeah, Great. Amazing. Okay. Continuing on 685 coming on to 75 going into Henry County. North Henry County and True Deep. 1050 1050 1050 Got one overturned Atlanta. Bad rig bad rake in the stage. Sit down. Give me some help out here. Give me some help. >> Anybody in there? Get on the ground. Oh, stop. Stop. Stop. Stop. Get on the ground. Get on the ground. On the ground. Greavves was taken into custody after the crash and transported to Southern Regional Medical Center for evaluation before being booked into the Clayton County Jail. Investigators confirmed he also had multiple outstanding warrants, including failure to appear and a parole violation. Additional charges from the pursuit included felony fleeing and reckless driving. June 9th, 2021. Georgia State Patrol units were asked to assist Dalb County investigators searching for a fugitive wanted in connection with a homicide. When officers located Terrell Gas driving a black Dodge Dart on Godby Road, the attempt to box in the car quickly collapsed into a dangerous chase. Not moving on today. 33, better. We are at 25 street. 943 85 north. Nope. Staying 285. Pit pit 943 is pit pick. Uh 1050. He's still moving. He's still rolling. >> He's coming. He's coming at you. 4943 coming at you. GET ON THE GROUND NOW. GET ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND. DO NOT SHOOT. DO NOT SHOOT. [screaming] GET OUT OF YOUR ASS [screaming] NOW. SHOW ME YOUR HANDS. SHOW ME YOUR HANDS. NO. [screaming] [ __ ] Damn it. [screaming] Show it. After the confrontation ended, Gas was taken into custody and officers secured the firearm involved at the scene while medical attention was requested for those injured during the incident. The case then moved into the hands of investigators handling the homicide investigation. Additional charges included aggravated assault on officers and felony fleeing. January 19th, 2023, troopers in Chattam County heard radio traffic about a Nissan Morano that had already fled from a local officer and driven through a residential yard. When the vehicle appeared on Georgia Route 204, the driver again refused to stop. >> Go. Hit the lights. Hit the lights. Hit the lights and siren. Hit the lights and siren. Okay, now turn around. All right, we just picked it up. We're going to try to get a stop. Where did it go? They go be coming back to our channel. Okay, catch up first. The white is in common, so you could have a medical episode or something. I don't know. on the other side there's two coming. >> Don't try to report. know we're safe here on this side3 you idiots stop go we're set up to kill 204 eastbound. Stop. Okay, hold on. Get in the middle of the road. Get in the middle of the road. Okay, hold on. Get in the middle of the road. Get in the middle of the road. More right here. Drivers are here. All right. You got a knife on you. Got that airbag right. I'm going to hold people on you. If they start shooting out there, move out of the way. Pull it out. Pull it out. There you go. Now pull it out. Bank it out. Keep going. Yo, pull it out, man. The driver identified as Amy Humans Padet was transported to a hospital with severe injuries following the crash. Despite medical treatment, she later passed away. The Chattam County Coroner's Office and crash reconstruction investigators took over the case to document the incident. December 24th, 2024, a trooper monitoring traffic along Interstate 20 noticed a silver sedan flying past at 78 mph in a 65 mph zone. The car briefly pulled over as if complying, then suddenly accelerated back onto the highway and turned a simple stop into a full pursuit. He knows I'm trying to cut him and keep slamming on the brakes. Coming up 183. All right. He tried to take 183. Missed it. Traffic [music] turn. Heat. Heat. 50 traffic. Get on the ground. [screaming] [screaming] Stoping stoping [ __ ] stoping. >> Stoping your handaching. >> Tell me your hand. Show me your hand. Show me your hand. Show me your hand. STOP [screaming] REACHING. Stop reaching. His hand. Open that glass door. Show me your hands. Your hands. OPEN YOUR [ __ ] HAND. FIX YOUR TEST. >> GET UP, MAN. GET OUT. Go ahead and get your >> Whose fault is that? >> Whose fault is that? >> No, you're not. >> Stop moving. >> I don't have >> the driver. Adant Moore was arrested and transported to Piedmont Thompson for medical clearance before being booked into the Columbia County Jail. Officers discovered cocaine, methamphetamine, crack, cocaine, MDMA pills, and marijuana in the vehicle. More faced charges including felony fleeing multiple drug possession counts and driving on a suspended license. On January 23rd, 2022 officers in Dalton attempted to stop a silver BMW, leaving a local bar for traffic violations and no insurance. Instead of pulling over, the driver merged onto Interstate 75 and pushed the speed past 100 mph. initiated 33. [screaming] Hey Heat. Heat. Lane, I think. [ __ ] Can we do this? Pet roll over. Pet roll over. 352. Do you have an ejection? >> I'll be on the car. Let's find you. 64. The pursuit ultimately ended with a crash that left the driver, a 24 year old man identified through a Tennessee identification card, unresponsive at the scene. Emergency medical personnel later confirmed he had passed away. The Katusa County Coroner's Office responded and conducted the investigation into the fatal crash. March 25th, 2023, Atlanta police alerted troopers to a stolen Mercedes Sport utility vehicle being quietly followed by an undercover officer along Interstate 20. The moment the suspects spotted marked units moving in the vehicle erupted through traffic trying to escape. So tell me Never mind. Never mind. >> Got no visual right now. >> 75 Atlanta. 1080 B 20 east 20 east Lowry that silver Mercedes sedan pull to 1028 northbound >> [screaming] >> taking off. Heat. [music] Hey, took off the gray hoodie. Took off the gray hoodie. on camera. He's coming down on the uh on that second street. [screaming] >> The driver identified as Michael Smith attempted to hide after abandoning the wrecked vehicle, but was eventually spotted walking nearby and detained by officers. Evidence recovered from the stolen Mercedes connected him to the vehicle. Smith was turned over to Atlanta police and faced charges including possession of a stolen vehicle felony fleeing and multiple traffic related offenses. On April 6th, 2024, Georgia State Patrol received a B on the lookout alert for a black Nissan Alima linked to a felony shoplifting case out of Locust Grove. A trooper waiting along Interstate 75 soon spotted a vehicle matching the description weaving through traffic. They taking the 285. They taking 285. Get off at the 285. 275. Just forced to pop off in the shoulder. Still going towards 285. Going west. 285. >> West 285. Pit pit. P. P. P. Start 52. P. P. P. P. Start 52. Show me your hands. Show me your hands. Show me your hands. STEP OUT WITH YOUR HANDS UP. Step out with your hands up. OPEN UP THE DOOR. STEP OUT with your hands up. Step out with your hands up. Step out with your hands up. Driver. [music] Driver. Step out with your hands out. They got 295 county right All right. The driver identified as Haley Christine Bot was transported by medical personnel after complaining of a severe knee injury while warrants were issued in connection with the case. The passenger, Crystal Lashell King, was released to a Locust Grove officer after being medically cleared. Charges tied to the incident included felony shoplifting and fleeing from law enforcement. March 13th, 2021, a trooper patrolling near Georgia Route 61 noticed a motorcycle weaving through traffic without using turn signals. When the rider realized a patrol car had fallen in behind him, the pace quickly escalated. No, Rick. I got a boat taking off. Black motorcycle >> coming up sitting a snowco turning right on clear view. Right on clear view. Still on query view. Dead ends. Dead end. Feel like a dead end to a dirt behind high school. Behind the high school. Going through a dirt parking lot. >> Trying to get back around. Get to the high school. 848. 1050. 1050. HANDS UP. HANDS UP. HANDS UP. >> Hands up. Hands up. Hands up. I'll hit your ass again. Roll up on your face. ON YOUR FACE. BEHIND YOUR BACK. BEHIND YOUR BACK. MOTHER, you better put your hand behind your goddamn back. >> Don't you move. I'm going to beat the hell out of you. You understand me? Do you understand me? >> Sir, I didn't hear you. Sir, I didn't hear you. I didn't hear you. I didn't hear you. >> 95. Bill 95. >> Hey, can you turn this off? >> Shut up right now. Shut your mouth. >> I can't hear you. >> Well, good. [screaming] You don't need to hear me right now. You hear me? You've been running for us for a month. >> For a month. 684. YOU GOOD? WRONG ONE. >> You press my headset off. I can't hear you. Just turn off. Just press the All I can do is >> Oh, we go. >> Don't rip the wires, please. Sir, all you do is press the back button. >> Taking the helmet off. >> Sir, picked the wrong one. This is my game right here. This is my game. You can argue that all day. You looked at me five times. Looked at me up. >> Okay, we'll argue that there. >> Hey, it's 848. Watch your back. Hang on a second. Hey, what you got? >> All this is on camera. Yes, sir. >> Passing I don't know how many cars on the wrong side roading curves. You turn around looking at me to see if I'm gaining and hammering it so hard that your bike is breaking loose doing this on the asphalt and standing up. And then we get stopped with sirens blaring and I'm screaming at you to stop and you're trying to stand the bike back up and go. That's why I tased you. >> May I call somebody real quick? >> No. I may call somebody to pick up my bike or anything. No, not right now. We got to get everything else handled. Once we get everything else, I'll start talking about the next step. Right now, we're just held up. Okay. >> The rider identified as Mr. Leette was taken into custody after crashing near Villa Rica High School and was treated by emergency personnel for a minor elbow injury. His motorcycle was towed from the scene while he was transported to the Carol County Jail. Charges included felony fleeing reckless driving and multiple traffic violations. On March 6th, 2021, officers monitoring traffic near Centennial Olympic Park heard a car performing burnouts on Andrew Young International Boulevard. When troopers attempted to stop the black and red Dodge Charger moments later, the driver chose to accelerate through downtown Atlanta. really start 1080. You got 1050 right here. We're crossing [screaming] over Adrian. >> He just rammed the car. He just rammed the car. That turn please. >> I have an Allen Jun just wrecked into a vehicle on >> I got him. I got him. I got >> YOUR ASS UP THERE. >> GET ON THE GROUND. >> GOD ON YOUR STOMACH. ON YOUR STOMACH. STOP. STOP. STOP. SLOW DOWN. SLOW DOWN. SLOW DOWN. Slow down. Don't do nothing. Please. >> On your stomach. On your stomach. Put your I'm not going to kill you. Put your hand behind your back. Put your hands behind your back. There you go. There you go, man. My hands don't be reaching. Don't be reaching. Don't be reaching. Anybody? Yes. The driver identified as Jimmy Turner was taken into custody at the crash scene and transported to the Fulton County Jail. Investigators documented damage involving multiple vehicles from the incident. Charges included felony fleeing, reckless driving, and multiple traffic related offenses. March 3rd, 2022. Georgia State Patrol units were alerted to a motorcycle fleeing deputies through Gordon County along Interstate 75. Troopers quickly joined the chase as the rider continued weaving through traffic at high speeds toward the Tennessee line. 13 flights. You should be with county on the line. They have been inside. How did you do that? I'll eat it. See contact on your right. Unit 348. 53 contact made contact. >> [ __ ] Copy. 348. Time to jump off 348. Copy. Trying to jump off 348. 151. Naz. Oh god. Check the weapons right quick. >> Oh godamn. Oh god. >> You hook it up, buddy. >> God, baby. >> The rider was taken into custody after losing control at an exit ramp where several assisting agencies had already staged. Medical personnel evaluated the rider for complaints of back pain before he was processed by authorities. Charges included felony fleeing reckless driving and traffic violations connected to the pursuit. January 17th, 2021, a trooper monitoring traffic from an overpass clocked a black Jeep racing northbound on Interstate 85 at 89 mph. When the patrol unit pulled out to initiate a stop, the young driver accelerated and tried to outrun the flashing lights. 27° 28 27° 85 32 with a flag Jeep. Cherokee Pennsylvania 30762 right now. the vehicle. >> I'm hitting the vehicle. Tell me though. EVERYBODY OUT THE VEHICLE. EVERYBODY OUT OF THE VEHICLE. On the ground. out of the Get on the ground. >> All the way on the ground. >> You should have pulled over. >> Well, you should have pulled over. >> That does not [ __ ] insane. What's insane is you running 102 mph on the express. GET ON THE GROUND. You literally could have killed one of us. Literally could have killed one of us. Are you serious? >> What had a drink? >> Nothing. It's from it's it's it's 101 airport just got an accident at this school bridge road along just south of 273 looks like traffic was following him >> the driver 18-year-old Ryan Patrick Johnston was transported to Wellstar West Georgia for medical evaluation before being taken to the troop county jail officers reported a strong odor of alcohol and located a bottle of vodka inside the vehicle. Johnston faced charges including felony fleeing reckless driving and underage alcoholrelated violations. The road finally quiets down after this pursuit, but this story is just one example of how unpredictable these encounters can be. Go ahead and check out the next video to see another case unfold from start to finish. Thanks for watching and make sure you subscribe for more videos like