Man Crashes Into Own House After Chase | Lexington News

A wild police chase erupted Sunday afternoon, starting in Jessamine County and ending with a dramatic crash into the suspect’s own porch in Junction City. Ethan Murphy, 24, was caught speeding, running red lights, and nearly causing multiple accidents before his car slammed into his home. He exited armed with a knife, damaged a deputy’s patrol car, then fled inside—only to be subdued by a Taser after entering his residence. Murphy now faces multiple charges including fleeing police, reckless driving, wanton endangerment, and criminal mischief—and has outstanding warrants from Jessamine County. Authorities urge anyone who narrowly avoided being hit to come forward. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f748dc113bbb6f43