Watch: Florida man arrested in Flagler County after multi-county police chase

The Brief

  • Levon Coakley, wanted for a Lake County road rage shooting, was arrested in Flagler County after leading deputies on a high-speed chase that ended in a crash and foot pursuit.
  • Authorities recovered the firearm used in the shooting, and Coakley now faces multiple charges while being held without bond.

ORLANDO, Fla. A Tampa man wanted in a Lake County shooting was arrested in Flagler County after leading deputies on a high-speed chase that ended in a crash and foot pursuit, authorities said.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) arrested Levon Coakley, 36, on March 21 after he fled from deputies, caused a multi-vehicle crash, and ran into the woods before being apprehended, the agency said in a statement.

Coakley was wanted on a Lake County warrant for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

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