A murder suspect was arrested after leading Philadelphia police officers on a chase that ended in a crash Monday afternoon.
It happened just before 5 p.m. at the intersection of Frankford and Levick streets in the city's Mayfair section.
Sources tell Action News the vehicle is connected to the murder of a 19-year-old man back on August 6 on Bustleton Avenue and Fanshawe Street in Northeast Philadelphia. "It was police from everywhere. I was like, 'What's going on?" said Edwin Garcia. "When I saw the car hit there, I said, 'What?' And then it hit another car, so I got my phone out right away and started recording."After running away, and not getting far, police say all three people were taken into custody.The short chase ended when the car crashed into two other vehicles.
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