Man Dies After Driving Vehicle Over Cliff During Police Pursuit in Southern California
AZUSA, Calif.—A man who eluded Azusa police Sept. 7 died after driving a vehicle over a cliff in the Angeles National Forest. Officers received a c...
AZUSA, Calif.—A man who eluded Azusa police Sept. 7 died after driving a vehicle over a cliff in the Angeles National Forest. Officers received a call regarding a welfare check on a person exhibiting mental health concerns around 1:05 p.m., according to Azusa Police Department spokesman Lt. Jake Bushey. Moments later, responding officers located the person at the wheel of a vehicle northbound on Azusa Avenue in the city's downtown area and attempted to pull him over, resulting in a slow-speed pursuit leading into Azusa Canyon, Bushey said.