The driver ditched the Jeep in a University Park driveway. Video broadcast Thursday March 6, 2025 on the NBC4 News at 3 p.m.
The driver of a possibly stolen Jeep abandoned the vehicle in a driveway in University Park following a pursuit Thursday afternoon in South Los Angeles.
Authorities backed off the pursuit and went into tracking mode as the driver continued on rain-slicked streets and freeways south of downtown Los Angeles.
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The driver in a No. 8 Kobe Bryant jersey ran into the parking lot of a nearby business. After appearing to vape or smoke behind a big rig cab, the man surrendered to police.
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