keep your hands up Friday January 5th 2024 scoto County Ohio the police receive a call a convicted drug dealer had escaped while on probation he was identified in an attempted robbery trying to force his way into a Home on Houston Hollow Road where he fled after being confronted by the resident Patrol units were dispatched to search for him and the officers had to do everything they could to apprehend them before it was too late a dangerous armed criminal running through the streets of Ohio could be capable of anything I'm Tyler and this is your daily dose of crime your hands them [Applause] up he's about to come out that side it out do it out get him out that side open that door and crawl him out go goad open that door crawl out open the door and crawl out you think I want you better to keep your hands up keep your hands up you touch that waistband again it will be done reach over there oh watch him watch him I'm get a c yes the criminal identified as Christopher Lorenzo Peak had been surrounded by police on us52 in Manchester Ohio an hour after the search began but how had he made it that far in his initial Escape Peak headed toward a school and carjacked a father who was waiting to pick up his child with a gun he then fired through the passenger window striking the driver in the face and forcing him out of the truck and taking off in the vehicle for his getaway a school resource officer had tried to stop him but it was no use once Peak had sped off toward us23 I can't I got another set no to the cuff i i Dr stay right like that stay right like that put your leg right there there you go good it let's roll on over okay stop rolling your face in the ground sit you up a little bit all right sit up sit up turn around and get you close over here maybe there you go you breathe better like that H stop stop trying to make yourself cute you going to be sick can you stand up they puke or whatever stop trying to make yourself you just relax Peak was forcibly removed from the vehicle by officers after refusing to get out and once on the ground and in handcuffs his behavior started to get strange he appeared to be gagging and writhing in pain and police did their best to assist him as this criminal needed to pay for his numerous offenses after speeding down us23 Peete crashed into a semi-truck before fleeing down the road while throwing objects out of the truck to try and stop the pursuing patrols despite the Ohio State Patrol deploying Stop Sticks twice they couldn't get him to stop Peak then headed toward Portsmith and as he turned on us52 he reached speeds of 140 mph heading toward Adams [Music] County down down no idea what he SW us he won't tell us I don't think he's really not sure if it's at the all ready been breathing we have to move his cup to the front that's F it's up to you guys we okay tell what you okay up I just can't have your CL off the bie thank you f for p okay rotate his arm laying on his arm move your arm to the right bring it under you okay now we're quit moving your moving your hand you need to tell me what you took so I can help know they were down there as EMS arrived at the scene officers moved Peak to the stretcher preparing to transport him to the hospital and it was unclear as if something was actually going wrong with him or if he was just Faking It officers couldn't be sure if the criminal had consumed anything beforehand and feared that something worse might happen Peak had crashed into a guard rail near Manchester when the the police finally managed to stop him after a third attempt deploying Stop Sticks once again he had no injuries and the crash in the truck had not been severe so that didn't explain his current condition something had happened during the pursuit and officers needed to find out what it was h out pushing he's he's trying to PUK you got a bag yeah watch your head you stick the finger down hit right here 20 if that I'm going to cut this off I Peak was transported to S SOC where paramedics attended to him and he was cleared and discharged immediately for arrest once it was confirmed he was completely unharmed at trial the state of Ohio presented 16 Witnesses and more than 60 pieces of evidence the defense presented no evidence at all and the criminal was ultimately convicted of 20 out of the 22 charges that he faced Christopher Lorenzo Peak age 41 would be sentenced to 50 years in prison for charges including attempted aggravated murder aggravated robbery kidnapping burglary criminal assault improper discharge of a firearm in a school safety zone tampering with evidence and obstruction of justice among others