Watch: High-speed chase in Kansas City ends after pit maneuver by trooper

Kansas City's morning headlines for September 16, 2026.
Published: Sep. 16, 2026 at 4:12 PM CDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City man is heading to prison after a chase with the Missouri State Highway Patrol ended in a pit maneuver and an arrest at gunpoint.

Clay County Prosecutors said Bryan Noyola-Delacruz was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of aggravated fleeing, or Valentine’s Law.

Officials said on January 2nd, 2026, a tan Honda Accord driven by Noyola-Delacruz was going 80 mph in a 55 mph zone on I-35 near Parvin Road. A trooper attempted to pull the car over but Noyola-Delacruz refused to stop.

Authorities said Noyola-Delacruz reached speeds up to 110 mph while heading south toward East Front Street.

After crossing the Kit Bond Bridge on I-35, the Trooper performed a pit maneuver, ending the chase and arresting Noyola-Delacruz at gun point.