Texarkana Police Search for Suspect After High-Speed Chase Tied to Recent Shooting

Texarkana Arkansas Police are searching for a suspect after a high-speed chase Saturday night.

Texarkana Arkansas Police are searching for a suspect after a high-speed chase Saturday night. Officers were already in the area of East 35th and County Avenue responding to reports of gunfire when they spotted a vehicle linked to a recent shooting.

When officers tried to stop the car, the driver took off, leading police on a chase that ended in a crash on Jefferson Avenue. The suspects fled on foot and weren’t caught at the scene.

Investigators later identified the driver as Gary Nichols. He’s now wanted on a felony warrant for fleeing with risk of serious injury or death.

Police say they remain committed to cracking down on violent crime through proactive enforcement and ongoing investigations.

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