Iowa Officer Clings to Car in Dramatic Chase, Suspect Sentenced to 5 Years
A newly released bodycam footage shows an Iowa police officer clinging to the hood of a car as the driver attempts to flee during a 2021 incident. The driver was sentenced to five years in prison in connection with the March 5, 2021, encounter. The officer fell to the ground and broke his back when the vehicle hit a ditch. The suspect was arrested and pleaded guilty to serious injury by a vehicle.