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As an investigation into the death of a Helena carjacking victim continues , his alleged attacker faces more charges stemming from a rampage in Salt Lake City . Authorities say Eddie Christopher Sanchez , 45, of Helena, started his crime spree in Helena early Sunday when he allegedly led officers on a pursuit and then strangled a man during a carjacking on Washington Street. He is also accused of assaulting a woman in Dillon and forcibly taking her wallet Sunday afternoon .  On Tuesday, authorities in Salt Lake City picked up Sanchez on a Helena-based warrant on felony charges of criminal endangerment, aggravated assault and robbery.  Just before authorities apprehended Sanchez , he pulled a knife on someone in Salt Lake City , according to police reports . He then allegedly attempted to carjack someone while brandishing a gun. Within moments, Sanchez was the suspect in another carjacking at an Audi dealership. Police reports state Sanchez then attempted to enter an apartment. Of...

SALT LAKE CITY – A wanted fugitive from Montana is behind bars in Utah after Salt Lake City Police say he went on a carjacking rampage Tuesday . It was an extremely chaotic 15 or 20 minutes for officers who were trying to locate the armed carjacking suspect . The suspect wound up being a Montana man already wanted there for similar crimes. "This whole thing went down so fast and there were so many egregious, felonious events that were taking place right after the other that it was hard to follow what was going on,” said Det. Robert Ungricht of the Salt Lake City Police Department . Things began Tuesday around 3:45 p.m. Detectives say Eddie Sanchez, who had already confronted a woman at knife-point in the area of 1000 South and State Street, then ran to the car washing bay behind Mark Strong Audi and stole an Audi at gunpoint. Moments later he showed up at Mark Miller Toyota , where he attempted to carjack another vehicle. But by then police officers had flooded the area and ...