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October 17, 2026
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Florida State Dismisses Top Recruit After Car Chase, Felony Arrest

Florida State football has dismissed its top 2026 recruit, Chuck Kennon, after a 150-mph high-speed chase with police and a felony arrest. The school dismissed Kennon, adding that his conduct proved detrimental to the football team. Per UPI, the release comes after the 18-year-old was…

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Florida State football has dismissed its top 2026 recruit, Chuck Kennon, after a 150-mph high-speed chase with police and a felony arrest.

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The school dismissed Kennon, adding that his conduct proved detrimental to the football team. Per UPI, the release comes after the 18-year-old was arrested on Monday on charges related to “aggravated fleeing to elude, a second-degree felony; false imprisonment, a third-degree felony; and resisting officer without violence, a misdemeanor.”

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Florida Highway Patrol state trooper Erik Cutino said in a criminal report affidavit that he was performing stationary laser speed enforcement with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at about 2 a.m. EDT Saturday. A deputy from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office acquired a Dodge Durango going 79 mph in a 50 mph zone.

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The officers then began to overtake the vehicle before it ran a red light, collided with a raised curb, and reached speeds of more than 150 mph during a chase. Officers briefly lost visual of the Durango. It was later seen stopped, with a flat tire. A trooper approached the vehicle and observed Kennon exiting and fleeing on foot. The trooper lost visual of Kennon when he ran into an industrial plant.

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As deputies searched the…

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