DORAL, Fla. – A suspect died Friday morning after trying to get away from police officers in Doral, authorities said.
The incident unfolded in a warehouse area in the area of Northwest 94th Avenue just south of 25th Street.
According to Doral police, officers spotted a car with a stolen tag and attempted to pull over the driver.
Police said the driver took off and ended up in a dead end. He then tried running away and jumped into a canal and drowned, authorities said.
His body was pulled from the water a short time later.
Detectives spent hours at the scene making sure they didn’t miss any evidence.
The man’s identity has not yet been released.