Video: Man Steals Truck and Police Chase Ends in Death

Video: Man Steals Truck and Police Chase Ends in Death. Photos and video: X @blogbocadura

A man suspected of stealing a truck was chased by a police helicopter and died after a collision on a highway in Brazil last Tuesday (13).

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A helicopter and road units from the São Paulo police, Brazil, chased a man suspected of stealing a truck for 10km last Tuesday.

A video released by the police shows the driver dodging cars and other trucks. He used the shoulder lane to flee at high speed and eventually crashed into a blockade with two other trucks.

According to information from the Public Security Secretariat, the man was armed and died after being shot by the pursuing police officers. He was taken to the hospital but did not survive.

Authorities registered the case as robbery, resistance, and death resulting from police intervention. The weapon was seized.

Photos and video: X @blogbocadura. Source: São Paulo Police. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.

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