The suspect, identified later as 44-year-old Juan Javier Ortiz, allegedly drove into two detective vehicles and fled, drawing gunfire from DPS as he left the parking lot. Shortly, Ortiz was involved in a collision unrelated to the car wash incident at Bank Street and East Northern Avenue
Phoenix, Ariz. – A woman died in a crash Friday evening after a suspect fleeing from DPS detectives hit her car on Bank Street in Kingman.
According to the authorities the wreck happened at around 8:15 p.m. on January 26 on Bank Street and East Northern Avenue.
Reportedly, detectives with the State Gang Task Force attempted to contact a man in a vehicle parked at Kingman car wash.
The suspect, identified later as 44-year-old Juan Javier Ortiz, allegedly drove into two detective vehicles and fled, drawing gunfire from DPS as he left the parking lot.
A short time later, Ortiz was involved in a collision unrelated to the car wash incident at Bank Street and East Northern Avenue.
Kingman female resident was killed in the wreck.
Ortiz suffered minor injuries and was taken into custody and booked into Mohave County jail on multiple felony counts.
More details regarding the collision was not provided.
An investigation is ongoing.
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