Police: Car theft suspect wrecks trying to flee scene

HOUSTON

Police say at around 8am the suspect was spotted near Broadway. The suspect fled in a vehicle, but didn't get far after getting into an accident with another driver.

The suspect fled on foot, but was quickly apprehended at an apartment complex between Deady Middle School and the South Loop.

Constables quickly notified school officials to lock down the school. The lockdown was quickly lifted after the suspect was taken into custody.

There was no word of any injuries.
___________________________________________________________

Take ABC13 with you!
Download our free apps for iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry devices

Copyright © 2024 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.