Two Erie County Men Arrested after Violent Carjacking and High-Speed Pursuit in Pittsford

Pittsford, NY — Two Erie County men are facing a long list of charges after a violent carjacking at an Ontario County hotel escalated into a high-speed chase and foot pursuit that ended in Monroe County early Monday morning, according to law enforcement officials.

Carjacking Reported at Victor Hotel

The incident began around 3:25 a.m. when the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office and New York State Police responded to the Microtel in Victor after receiving multiple 911 calls.

Sheriff David Cirencione said the first call involved reports of a disturbance outside the hotel, including a vehicle horn blaring repeatedly. Moments later, a hotel employee called reporting that a bloodied male had run into the lobby claiming he’d been assaulted and his vehicle stolen.

The victim told investigators he had been attacked by two men—later identified as Yavier Harris, 26, of Buffalo, and English Reynolds, 23, of Amherst, as per 13WHAM.

High-Speed Pursuit on Route 96

Minutes after the alert, a deputy spotted the stolen vehicle heading north on State Route 96, near the Ontario–Monroe County line. With assistance from New York State Police, the deputy began pursuing the vehicle…

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