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Teen jumps from second floor to avoid arrest in Sarasota

Video shows a teen fleeing Sarasota police by jumping from a second-floor apartment.

Oct 30, 2026, 2:04 PM By the Genius Eye newsroom (City Reporter) · Fact-checkedHow we report
Photo: Ebyabe / CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

A video released by WFLA 8 shows a teenager jumping from the second floor of an apartment building in Sarasota while trying to escape police officers, according to the station.

The incident occurred during an attempted arrest, with the teen choosing to flee by jumping from the building rather than comply with authorities.

No further details about the teen’s condition or the circumstances leading to the arrest were provided in the report.

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  1. WFLA 8: VIDEO: Teen jumps from 2nd floor of Sarasota apartment to avoid arrest
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