West Frankfort man steals, high-speeds in deputy's vehicle, crashes, then arrested.

David R. Burke, a West Frankfort man, is facing multiple charges after stealing a Williamson County deputy's patrol vehicle while being detained for a disturbance at a convenience store. He attempted to run over the deputy, prompting a high-speed chase that reached over 100 mph. Burke eventually crashed the vehicle in Perry County, was hospitalized, and later arrested. Additional charges are expected as the investigation continues.

September 23, 2024
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