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4 teens accused of leading police on chase to appear in court

Four teens are accused of robbing a man at gunpoint, then leading officers on a chase in east Charlotte.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police identified the teens as Andreas Miranda, 16, Luis Fernandez, 16, and Ashley Ramos, 16. The 15-year-old's name will not be released.

The four teens will appear in court Friday.

Police said the chase started on Eastway Drive at The Plaza just before 12:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Officers told Channel 9 that the teens jumped out of the car on Old Concord Road and tried to run before they were caught and taken into custody.

Miranda has been charged with speeding, careless and reckless driving, fleeing to elude, no operator's license, armed robbery, as well as several other charges.

Ramos, Fernandez and the 15-year-old were charged with armed robbery, conspiracy and resist delay obstruct.

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