Chicago man drove 113 mph, jumped down 20ft wall to elude police: prosecutors

The Brief

  • A Chicago man allegedly led DuPage County police on a high-speed chase in which he reached up to 113 mph, according to prosecutors.
  • The suspect then tried to run on foot and jumped down a 20-foot wall trying to elude officers.
  • Kevin Culps, 28, was charged with aggravated fleeing and eluding and multiple misdemeanor crimes.

DUPAGE CO., Ill. A Chicago man was arrested after allegedly leading police in DuPage County on a high-speed chase and then trying to elude officers on foot last Friday.

A judge said Kevin Culps, 28, should be kept in jail after being charged with aggravated fleeing and eluding and multiple misdemeanor and petty traffic crimes, including driving with a revoked license, according to DuPage County prosecutors.

What we know:

Around 2:18 a.m. last Friday, Culps allegedly fled from officers after he had been pulled over for a suspended registration in Downers Grove, prosecutors said.

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