why was marshawn kneeland being chased

Marshawn Kneeland was being chased by Texas DPS troopers because he allegedly failed to stop for a traffic citation and then led officers on a pursuit. The chase ended after his vehicle crashed; he subsequently fled on foot and was later found deceased, with authorities noting that he had expressed suicidal ideation. The official cause of death has been reported as a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and the investigation was ongoing at the time of several reports.