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Body Cam Video Shows Moment Stolen Bud Light Semi Crashes Into a Deputy’s Cruiser
Randall Baker, 41, led deputies on a chase after stealing a Bud Light truck, striking a patrol vehicle, and crashing; his blood alcohol content was .103, officials said.
- On Friday, March 27, 41-year-old Randall Baker allegedly stole a Bud Light truck from a liquor store in Evansville, Indiana, after a worker reported that a man "entered the semi-tractor and drove away."
- Baker refused to pull over when deputies spotted the truck near Indiana 65, leading a high-speed chase north on Indiana 165 toward Poseyville, where he struck a Vanderburgh County Sheriff patrol vehicle.
- Investigators wrote the collision "placed life in great danger." Deputies deployed PepperBall rounds into the cab to force Baker out, and authorities recorded his blood alcohol level at 0.103, exceeding the legal limit.
- Baker faces a Level 1 felony charge of attempted murder plus counts of resisting law enforcement and criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon. His initial hearing is set for 10 a.m. Wednesday; he remains jailed without bond.
- The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office released body camera footage of the incident to YouTube on Tuesday morning as investigators continue reviewing the crash. The deputy whose patrol vehicle was struck was not injured.
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Source: Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office EVANSVILLE, Ind. — An Evansville man was arrested after leading deputies on a pursuit in a stolen beer truck that ended in a crash. Just after 3 p.m. on Friday, deputies with the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a stolen semi-truck carrying beer. The stolen semi-truck was first spotted heading west on State Road 66, northwest of the city. When deputies tried to get the drive…
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