New York carjacking suspects crash into bus full of youngsters
Two suspects in New York have been arrested this week after ramming an allegedly stolen Jeep at knifepoint into a faculty bus full of kids whereas being pursued by police.
Police in Rochester, New York, say two suspects stole a crimson jeep at knifepoint from a 51-year-old girl earlier than being noticed by officers making an attempt to cease site visitors, Fox 5 New York reported this week.
In the course of the cease, police instructed the suspects to get out of the automobile, however the driver put the automobile in reverse, crashed into one of many police vehicles, and drove off.
Bystander Raymond González heard the sirens and pulled out his cellphone in time to report the Jeep flying the flawed manner down a road earlier than crashing into the varsity bus carrying 17 youngsters.
The 2 suspects then jumped out of the automobile and fled on foot.
Officers may be seen within the video chasing one of many suspects and yelling at him to “get on the bottom” earlier than lastly apprehending him.
“Thankfully, the motive force and all college students have been unhurt because of the accident,” the Rochester Police Division mentioned in an announcement. “The town faculty district was knowledgeable of the accident and organized for every pupil to be transported dwelling.”
The suspects have been recognized as Maliq McCullough, 20, and Adeosun Hughes, 23, and each have been charged for his or her half within the incident.
McCullough faces expenses of first diploma theft, second diploma assault and third and fourth diploma larceny, whereas Hughes has been charged with unauthorized use of a motorcar.