Alexa Rae Scharf Faces Serious Charges | Dayton News

Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 27, 2026 · 1m

A 29-year-old woman, Alexa Rae Scharf, is facing serious charges after a high-speed chase near Mar-a-Lago that shut down a major road for hours. She allegedly drove into a Secret Service checkpoint, lied about being there for a car wash, and then sped off after officers tried to check her license plate. Her SUV crashed through a private estate’s gate, and she continued fleeing, driving toward police before they used stop sticks and broke her windows to arrest her. During the arrest, her pit bull bit an officer and was shot and killed despite veterinary efforts. The officer who fired appears…