Police in Chandler say a simmering feud exploded into deadly road rage when Gustavo Elias, 29, deliberately rammed his Chevrolet Tahoe into a motorcycle ridden by 21-year-old expectant father Dezjon Hamilton. A probable cause affidavit alleges Elias admitted to consuming 12 beers and cocaine before the crash, and that two children in his SUV watched the pursuit and impact unfold.
According to investigators, Elias complained Hamilton had “taunted” him before, revving his engine at Walmart and speeding through their shared apartment complex. On Ray Road, witnesses saw both vehicles speeding; the affidavit says the Tahoe overtook the bike, and after contact near a mirror, Elias accelerated, moved into the lane left of the motorcycle, then turned right into Hamilton on purpose. Afterward, witnesses reported Elias acknowledging fault…