Investigators say Jerry Gore was doing donuts in Austin Saturday night before leading troopers on a 150 mph chase.
in Austin over the weekend was arrested and has been charged.
According to court documents, 23-year-old Jerry Gore was in a Camaro drifting in the intersection of the I-35 access road and East Anderson Lane late Saturday night when DPS troopers arrived.Officers said the Camaro and a Dodge Charger were nearly hitting pedestrians who were standing in the roadway.When a DPS trooper turned on his sirens the cars took off, reaching speeds over 150 miles per hour, according to an arrest affidavit.
Gore was arrested for theft of a firearm, evading arrest with a motor vehicle, obstructing a highway during exhibition, reckless driving and unlawful carrying of a weapon. Witness videos of the takeover show a chaotic scene - cars doing donuts, fireworks going off and some people catching on fire. Tuesday, Austin police announced one person has been arrested by DPS and six people have been arrested by APD in connection to the weekend event.
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