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Suspected carjacker punched victim, fled at 100 mph

Filed: May 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: HCSO says a Sebring-area suspect allegedly punched a man, stole a Chevy Equinox, then led deputies on a 100+ mph chase.
WHO: Marion Pina Miranda, 32; a 32-year-old victim; Highlands County Sheriff’s Office and Sebring Police Department
WHAT: Carjacking allegations and felony traffic charges after a high-speed pursuit
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 12:35 PM ET
WHERE: Highlands County, Florida
WHY: Police say the suspect allegedly punched the victim and stole his silver Chevy Equinox before fleeing law enforcement.
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