Another only-in-Florida pursuit wrapped up in unusual fashion when a suspect driving a stolen Mercedes fled officers and wound up stuck in a swampy stretch of terrain. Bodycam video documented the soggy end to the chase as the driver ran out of options.
Pursuits that leave the pavement can put suspects in genuinely dangerous situations, from deep water to wildlife. In this case the muddy conclusion spared everyone serious harm, though it added one more entry to the state’s long catalog of bizarre crime stories.