Webber, Devonte
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Devonte Webber is facing multiple charges after a deadly crash.
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Police say Webber led officers on a chase in a stolen vehicle on Saturday.
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The chase ended when Webber crashed head-on into a car on the I-35 service road in Dallas.
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Devonte Webber is facing multiple charges after a deadly crash.
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Police say Webber led officers on a chase in a stolen vehicle on Saturday.
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The chase ended when Webber crashed head-on into a car on the I-35 service road in Dallas.
DallasIn Dallas on Saturday, a police pursuit culminated in a fatal collision.
What We Know: Just after 1:30 p.m., the Texas Department of Safety and the Fort Worth Police Department were pursuing an armed suspect inside a stolen car.
After passing through Fort Worth along the Chisholm Trail Parkway, the car headed for Dallas.
The stolen 2024 Jeep Wagoneer cut aggressively across lanes during the chase, which reached up to 120 miles per hour. The Wagoneer avoided police by driving on the inside and outside shoulders, according to the police.
When the Jeep veered off course on the Dallas service road between I-35 and Inwood Road and collided with a 2015 Audi A4 head-on, the pursuit came to an end.
Joel Jusino Bergollo, a 36-year-old resident of Downers Grover, Illinois, who was driving the Audi, was declared dead.
Devonte Webber, the suspect, was taken into custody and charged with murder, fleeing arrest by causing death with a vehicle, operating a vehicle without authorization, and unlawfully carrying a weapon. He was also put into the Dallas County Jail.
According to reports, the Wagoneer Webber was operating during the pursuit was stolen from Chicago.
According to an affidavit for an arrest warrant, Webber had allegedly committed a robbery earlier in the day and had run away from Burleson police.
Additionally, a black Glock model.357 was discovered within the vehicle.
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Dallas County and the Texas DPS provided the information for this article.
Dallas County and the Texas DPS provided the information for this article.
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