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Dashcam footage released of deadly PG County police chase

Dashboard camera released of deadly PG County police chase
Posted at 11:43 AM, Jun 24, 2022
and last updated 2022-06-24 14:48:14-04

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Dashboard camera footage has been released from a June 8 police chase in Prince George's County that turned deadly.

Around 6:30 that morning, Corporal Antionette Williams saw two stolen cars driving in the area of Harry S. Truman Drive and White House Road in Upper Marlboro.

Williams turned on lights and siren in an attempt to pull them over.

Both refused to stop.

One crossed the double yellow line and struck an oncoming vehicle head-on.

The driver inside the car struck by the fleeing suspect, later died at an area hospital.

He's since been identified as 66-year-old Jonny Morris, of Brandywine.

Following the crash, the suspect is seen in the video getting out of the wrecked stolen car and running away.

The second driver kept going.

It's unclear if either suspect has been charged. Their names have not been released.

Click here to watch the video, be warned it is graphic.