Fugitive Kentucky Teens Arrested After Manhunt;Mainstream Media Romanticized Story
A teen couple from Kentucky was arrested Sunday after two weeks on the run following a series of car and gun thefts. Dalton Hayes, 18, and Cheyenne Phillips, 13, were arrested in Panama City Beach, Florida, authorities said. The two are suspected of stealing three cars -- two with guns inside -- in various states. They were the subjects of a search that stretched from Kentucky to Georgia. |--| Dalton Haynes talks with Panama City Beach Police during his arrest. |--| Dalton Haynes talks with Panama City Beach Police during his arrest. Authorities discovered them asleep in a Toyota Tundra stolen in Georgia, the Grayson County Sheriff's Office in Kentucky said in a statement. "The vehicle was surrounded by law enforcement, and both Hayes and Phillips were taken into custody without further incident," the sheriff's office said. Officials are trying to get them extradited back to Kentucky to face multiple felony charges. Visit My Website:.