BREAKING: Identity Released of Suspect Who Jumped Into River After EGF Chase

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A suspect who jumped in the Red River trying to escape, following a pursuit in East Grand Forks Thursday morning has been identified.
we now have an update regarding an east grand forks pursuit suspect who jumped into the red river thursday morning he’s been identified as 21 year old jerome white of cass lake minnesota according to court records at 3 21 a.m thursday east grand forks uh police officer attempted a traffic stop on a pickup the driver now identified as white uh the pursuit reached speeds of 70 miles per hour until the pickup headed on the north side of town on a dead-end gravel road and the suspect fled on foot toward the red river the officer heard a splash and advised other officers that he may have jumped in the river and white was soon spotted floating in the river and arrested on the north dakota side uh white has now been charged with felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle and felony unauthorized use of a motor vehicle he allegedly did not have permission to be driving the pickup he was in court records indicate white has numerous open felony cases in minnesota including felony theft attempted aggravated robbery assault and receiving stolen property i’m Neil Berg reporting for trfnews.i234.me