Man dies after leading Garland police on chase

GARLAND, Texas - A man died in a crash late Wednesday night while fleeing police officers.

Garland police said the officers were trying to stop a green Dodge Challenger on Walnut Street with three people inside for traffic violations.

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The chase ended in Richardson shortly after 10 p.m. when police said the Challenger ran a red light and hit a pickup, and then a pole at Greenville Ave and Centennial Blvd.

The driver of that green car died. He was identified as 25-year-old Luis Mauicio-Ortiz.

The two others inside and the pickup truck driver were hurt but are expected to be okay.

Garland police say drugs and a large amount of money was found in the suspect's car.