A carjacking suspect was arrested on suspicion of kid endangerment and evading arrest Tuesday after he allegedly led police on a quick chase with two kids in his car after which crashed into one other automotive.
On Tuesday morning, Culver Metropolis police tried to conduct a visitors cease on Aaron Flenoy, an Inglewood man who had an impressive warrant with a bail quantity of $5.7 million for felony carjacking and ex-felon weapons fees from 2023, in line with a Culver Metropolis Police Division information launch.
There have been 4 individuals within the automotive in the course of the cease; Flenoy, Timberline Davenport, 33, who had a number of excellent arrest warrants, and two kids ages 5 and 9, the discharge stated.
Flenoy initially stopped, however then fled and struck one other car after working a pink mild at Centinella and La Brea avenues in Inglewood, stated Jennifer Atenza, the Police Division’s public info officer .
“There was a brief pursuit — possibly lower than two minutes, a really brief distance,” Atenza stated. “The entire passengers transported in that car had been transported to the hospital for analysis.”
The 2 kids had been instantly transported to the hospital and handled for non-life-threatening accidents, Atenza stated. In response to the discharge, the motive force within the automotive that was hit sustained no accidents, whereas Flenoy and Davenport suffered minor accidents.
Flenoy and Davenport additionally might face fees of excellent warrants and baby endangerment, the discharge stated.