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FSU Freshman Cornerback Faces Charges After High-Speed Pursuit
Chuck Kennon reached speeds exceeding 150 mph and was charged with multiple felonies following a chase near Tampa.
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Details of the Chase
A black SUV driven by the Florida State freshman cornerback was clocked at 70 mph in a 50 mph zone near Tampa. When troopers attempted a traffic stop, the vehicle ran a red light, struck a curb and accelerated away at speeds exceeding 150 mph. The chase ended when the SUV suffered a flat tire and stopped. Kennon then fled on foot before being located with assistance from a K9 unit.
Passenger Account and Arrest
She was later found with lacerations to her arm and wearing a bodysuit that had dirt stains, blood and grass. Kennon was arrested and charged with second-degree felony aggravated fleeing to elude, third-degree felony false imprisonment and the misdemeanor of resisting an officer without violence.
Team Dismissal
The cornerback, a Sarasota native and the program's top-rated recruit in his class, was dismissed from the team for conduct detrimental to the program. He had appeared in one snap this season during the October 3 game against Virginia and is no longer on the roster.
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