COVERAGE ENDEDPursuitsJun 17, 2026

Los Angeles police ended a high-speed pursuit of a suspected carjacker by ramming the vehicle in a McDonald’s drive-thru near downtown on June 17.

Recorded area: 34.015, -118.2236:12 PM–6:37 PM PT4 updates

THE SCENE FROM ABOVEBoyle HeightsNo flight recording for this story

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The timeline

All times Pacific

6:12 PMJun 17
Sky5 + SkyFOX 11 / SkyCAL tracking the pursuit · verified via grok
6:18 PMJun 17
PURSUIT UPDATE — now over Boyle Heights, heading NE at ~71 mph · 6 min in
6:24 PMJun 17
PURSUIT UPDATE — now over East LA, heading W at ~70 mph · 12 min in
6:37 PMJun 17
Pursuit coverage concluded after 26 min — aircraft breaking off.