Apparently, security called us after they had already let the suspect go. Ideally, he should have been held in custody until police arrived, so he could be arrested. |
Cell-phone use contributes to driver inattention, which is a major cause of accidents. Therefore, we pay great attention to that offense. |
I think he (the owner) was going into one of the businesses that are located at that address. He left it running. The perpetrator saw it as an opportunity. |
It's just like a chain letter — it's spreading like wild fire. It's completely bogus. |
The whole thing is still under investigation and it's possible that more charges could be filed. |
There isn't any question that this is a murder. We believe that there were other people involved in this, and we expect to make more arrests. |
There weren't any skid marks, but based on the accident and the damage to the vehicle, we suspect that speed played a factor. |
We are not aware of any incident like the one described in the letter. It's an urban legend, as far as we can tell. |
We are not looking for the dog — but we are holding the hair as evidence. |
We believe the event may have been alcohol-driven. |
We don't recommend that you refuse to pull over. Drivers who have doubts should insist on seeing the officer's shield and ID card to be sure. Every police officer carries them and will produce them if asked. |
We're continuing to look for people who saw what happened or have information about what happened. |
We're still sorting out how it started and who started it. |
When police officers tried to break up the initial fight, other people tried to prevent them from making arrests. Those people also ended up being arrested. |
Whether this confrontation was in any way related to youth gangs is something that is still under investigation. |