Man died by suicide after high-speed chase in Knightdale
COVERAGE. YOU CAN COUNT ON.
>> AND BREAKING RIGHT NOW AT 4
O'CLOCK, THE MAN AT THE CENTER
OF THIS HIGH SPEED CHASE IN
KNIGHTDALE HAS DIED. THIS WAS
THAT CHASE. YOU REMEMBER THAT?
WE BROUGHT YOU LIVE ON THE AIR
AS IT ALL PLAYED OUT. WRAL'S
BRIAN SHRADER MONITORING THESE
NEW DEVELOPMENTS JUST CAME IN
TO THE NEWSROOM. HE'S IN THE
LIVE CENTER NOW. WHAT MORE ARE
WE LEARNING ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED
HERE? I JUST LEARNED ABOUT ALL
OF THIS. THIS IS THE A BIT
YOU'RE WARY PAGE FOR ANTHONY
MINGO. 52 YEARS OLD AND HE IS
THE MAN WHO LED POLICE ON THAT
HIGH SPEED CHASE THAT WE
BROUGHT TO YOU.
>> LIVE BACK ON OCTOBER 22ND.
HE WAS A SUSPECT IN A RALLY
BANK ROBBERY IN OCTOBER.
A DEPUTY SPOTTED THE SUSPECT
VEHICLE ON OCTOBER 22ND.
AND THAT'S WHEN THAT CHASE
STARTED WOUND ITS WAY THROUGH
KNIGHTDALE. YOU SEE IT ENDED
HERE IN THIS RESTAURANT AFTER
MINGO CRASHED AND THEN RAN INTO
THAT RESTAURANT. AND AT THE
TIME, DEPUTY SAID EGO HAD
HARMED HIMSELF WITH A WEAPON
WHILE INSIDE THERE AND
ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION
THAT WE HAVE FROM THE HIS DEATH
CERTIFICATE, HE DIED 2 DAYS
LATER AND THE PROSECUTORS FILED
THE PAPERWORK YESTERDAY TO
DISMISS THE CHARGES AGAINST
HIM. NO ONE ELSE WAS SERIOUSLY