D.C. Police arrested a man Friday night after a police chase ended in a crash in Northeast.
According to D.C. Police, officers spotted a white Chevy Impala that is believed to be connected with a homicide in Prince George’s County on Naylor Road at around 8:30 p.m., but did not initially give chase.
A short time later, officers started following the car in the 2000 block of Gales Street, Northeast. This time, a short chase resulted. The driver, whom investigators have not identified, crashed the Impala into a fence and then took off on foot, but police caught him and took him into custody.
Then, police told News4's Darcy Spencer that a woman was found in the trunk of the car. Investigators say the woman was also taken into custody, but was not placed under arrest.
Investigators have given any details of the homicide case with which the driver may be involved. The driver is facing D.C. traffic charges as a result of the chase.
Stay with News4 and NBCWashington.com for more on this developing story.