Helena carjacking suspect allegedly pointed gun at officers in Utah rampage | IR Crime and Courts News
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...