Bob Kasarda

MICHIGAN CITY — Police say a 36-year-old driver led them on a 100-mph chase through the city before jumping from his moving vehicle and continuing to flee on foot before being taken into custody with the help of a stun gun.

Adam Vigil, of Michigan City, is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon and two counts of resisting law enforcement, records show.

He appeared to remain in custody early Thursday at the LaPorte County Jail on a $20,000 cash bond.

Michigan City police said they attempted to stop the vehicle in question around 9 p.m. Aug. 14 after seeing the driver, later identified as Vigil, disregard stop signs and accelerate.

The high-speed chase continued through the city until Vigil jumped from his vehicle, which continued to roll fo

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