MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A man accused of killing two women in a crash while he was fleeing police after an armed carjacking is criminally charged for their deaths as well as injuring a 6-year-old boy.
Troy Mike Payton, also known as Edward Tiki Arrington, was taken into custody after police say he carjacked an innocent bystander before leading police on a high-speed chase that resulted in the fatal crash.
He is charged in Hennepin County District Court with three counts of fleeing a police officer, all felonies. He is also facing federal carjacking and firearm charges related to the crime spree that started on Lake Street before coming to an end in north Minneapolis .
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