6 Oct 2026, Tue

Wanted Suspect Picks A Poor Getaway Car Against Arkansas Trooper

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If you’re running from the law, perhaps with US Marshals on your trail, an aging Chevy Trailblazer is among the worst possible choices, being large, slow, and ill-suited to off-road escapes. One wanted suspect learned that the hard way against an Arkansas trooper.

A conspicuous, sluggish SUV offers little advantage to a fleeing driver. The pursuit underscored how the wrong vehicle can doom an escape attempt before it really begins, especially against well-trained pursuing officers.

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