Back-to-back drivers killed in Florida deputy chases highlight pursuit safety, protocols

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — One woman is dead, and another is in custody following a multi-agency chase for a stolen vehicle on the Florida Turnpike on Thursday — the second fatal crash linked to a law enforcement pursuit in just two weeks.

The suspect, later identified as 52-year-old Anna Giza, led law enforcement on a chase that began in Deerfield Beach while she was driving a stolen truck that had a tracking device, per the Florida Highway Patrol.

According to WSVN, as Coconut Creek Police attempted to pull over her truck, she slammed into their police cruiser and a Broward County Sheriff’s Office cruiser, sparking the high-speed pursuit…

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