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Suspects are in custody after wild high-speed chase
Three suspects were chased through north Houston after a routine traffic stop. They have been detained after trying to flee the scene.
HOUSTON - Police have arrested three suspects after an hour-long police chase through north Houston Thursday night.
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Three suspects in custody after chase that lasted more than an hour
Three suspects were chased through north Houston after a routine traffic stop. They have been detained after trying to flee on foot.
Driver Xavier Gonzalez, 18, is charged with Felony Evading. Jonathan Ponce, 18, is charged with Misdemeanor Evading. Both Gonzalez and Ponce had open felony warrants for unlawful carrying of a weapon.
A 17-year-old was also arrested and faces a misdemeanor evading charge.
The chase began when a white F-250 ran a red light at SH-249 and Upland Willow.
The chase lasted 110 miles and reached speeds of more than 120 mph. During the chase, the truck crashed into several vehicles, injuring one civilian driver and a Sheriff's Deputy who was involved in the pursuit. The Deputy suffered minor injuries. The civilian was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
The suspect vehicle also struck a Houston Police vehicle.
All three suspects were detained after they tried fleeing on foot.
Investigators are reviewing dash camera video at this time that isn't available for release.