{"id":58568,"date":"2025-11-18T14:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T14:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/58568\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T14:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T14:06:07","slug":"california-car-chase-ends-after-suspect-falls-into-30-foot-construction-hole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/58568\/","title":{"rendered":"California Car Chase Ends After Suspect Falls Into 30-Foot Construction Hole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Talk about a bad <a href=\"https:\/\/theautowire.com\/2025\/11\/15\/thief-steals-cop-car-and-joyrides-nearly-100-miles-before-getting-caught\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:getaway;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">getaway<\/a> plan. Last week in LA\u2019s Lincoln Heights, some genius thought ditching a stolen ride and hoofing it through industrial backstreets would shake the cops. Spoiler: it didn\u2019t. Around 9:30 p.m., officers tailed the 27-year-old until he bailed, thinking fences and construction zones were his golden ticket. Wrong again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dude scrambled over a wall, probably envisioning some action-movie escape\u2014only to eat dirt in the worst way. His grand finale? A 30-foot plunge into a cramped shaft barely wider than a refrigerator. Wedged like a pickle in a jar, he wasn\u2019t going anywhere fast. Cops and firefighters rolled up to find him stuck, playing a very unwilling game of human sinkhole decor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rescue crews didn\u2019t mess around. Straps got dropped, instructions barked, and next thing you know, they\u2019re hoisting him up like a wobbly pi\u00f1ata. An aerial ladder did the heavy lifting, literally, while everyone else prayed the guy wouldn\u2019t faceplant on the way out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Once they fished him out, medics checked the damage before cuffs came out. Classic LA: even crime comes with a pit stop at the ER. Turns out gravity works faster than the LAPD\u2014that hole ended his sprint way quicker than any cop could. The car might\u2019ve been stolen, but that fall? One hundred percent his own doing. Tough break, pal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Join our <a href=\"https:\/\/the-auto-wire.ck.page\/79608c7a0b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Newsletter<\/a>, subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCjZKlp4UFrE_vFa5KPT7wTg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:YouTube page;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">YouTube page<\/a>, and follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/theautowirenews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Talk about a bad getaway plan. Last week in LA\u2019s Lincoln Heights, some genius thought ditching a stolen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58569,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,35776,9,8,4019,35777,28309],"class_list":["post-58568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-car-chase-ends","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-construction","tag-golden-ticket","tag-lincoln-heights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}