Police Chase Ends In Death Of Benton Teenager
By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
State police say a 16-year-old boy from Benton was killed early Wednesday morning when a vehicle he was a passenger in crashed during a chase with Vilonia police. Justin R. Little was ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash at about 1:30 a.m. occurred on Arkansas 107, south of Arkansas 89 in Pulaski County. Vilonia police aren`t yet releasing any information about the chase and crash until later. A state police report says Vilonia police were pursuing a vehicle that fled from a traffic stop. The vehicle, driven by 33 year old Steven Delgadillo of Little Rock left the roadway on a
curve and hit a culvert. The report said Delgadillo was not hurt and was taken into custody for fleeing, with other charges pending. Another passenger, 34 year old Michelle R. Caple of Amity, was injured. The state
police report said she was flown to Baptist Medical Center.
