Driver Charged with Manslaughter After U-Haul Chase Ends in Fatal Erie Canal Crash

Driver charged with manslaughter after U-Haul chase ends in fatal Erie Canal crash

BROCKPORT, N.Y. (WROC) — A police chase involving a U-Haul truck ended in the Erie Canal Tuesday evening, leaving one man in custody and another dead, according to the Monroe County and Orleans County Sheriff’s Offices. Officials identified the driver as 43-year-old Ryan S. Armstrong from Monroe County. Investigators said Armstrong and a passenger stole merchandise from a Walgreens in Brockport before fleeing in a U-Haul box truck. Around 6:30 p…

Man facing charges related to deadly crash involving U-Haul Tuesday

BROCKPORT, N.Y. — A 43-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter related to a deadly crash involving a U-Haul that went into the Erie Canal Tuesday. READ MORE: MCSO: One suspect dead, another arrested, after U-Haul drives into Erie Canal during chaseOrleans County Sheriff’s deputies say driver Ryan Armstrong and a passenger stole items from […]

Suspect dies, driver charged after U-Haul crashes into Erie Canal

A second man in the truck was eventually apprehended and is facing manslaughter charges.

One dead after police pursuit ends in Erie Canal: What we know now

One person is dead following a police pursuit that began in Brockport and ended in the Erie Canal on Tuesday.

Man found dead in Erie Canal after U-Haul drives into water during police chase

A driver was taken into custody and a passenger drowned following a pursuit of a U-Haul truck Tuesday night that ended in the Erie Canal, according to police.

Upstate NY driver charged with manslaughter after police chase, fatal canal crash

An Upstate New York man has been charged with manslaughter a police chase led to a fatal crash into the Erie Canal.WHAM reports Ryan Armstrong, 43, of Brockport, N.Y., is accused of leading police on a high-speed chase Tuesday in a U-Haul truck after he and his passenger allegedly stole merchandise from a Walgreens store in Brockport. Armstrong refused to stop during the pursuit by Monroe County sheriff’s deputies as speeds topped 85 miles per h…