Teen’s Stolen Lexus Chase Ends in Arrest | Seattle News

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 7, 2026 · 1m

A teen in Pierce County faces serious charges after allegedly racing a stolen Lexus at 100+ mph, swerving directly toward a deputy during a high-speed chase—forcing the officer to dodge a collision. The car was later abandoned near I-5, with witnesses spotting a group of young men acting suspiciously before vanishing. The teen turned himself in, admitting he let ego override judgment while celebrating a World Cup win—and that he’d stolen the car before it was officially his. Now he’s charged with attempted assault and vehicle theft, facing jail and fines for his reckless joyride. Listen in…