Wild Car Chase Over Custody Swap

0:00It's April 2nd. This is El Paso News today, driven by AI. Two women in El Paso County face serious charges after a wild car chase during a child custody swap gone wrong. Twenty-four-year-old Ebony Martinez, the mom of a two-year-old toddler, and her friend Aricelli Uzeta, also twenty-four, got arrested for allegedly, ramming another vehicle multiple times on March 31st in the Sparks area. These rushed to Dickens Road on reports of an aggravated assault during the exchange. The victim said Martinez turned aggressive, and with the kids strapped in their car, the women pursued and crashed into the other group, putting. Everyone at risk. That chased in just scare folks, it straight up endangered the little one riding along. No one got seriously hurt, but the move sparked outrage over how custody beefs can turn deadly fast. First office impounded their vehicle, nabbed Uzeta first, then Martinez without a fight. Both hit with two counts of aggravated assault, using their car as a weapon, plus child endangerment

1:05charges. Uzeta's bond sits at $60,000, Martinez at $30,000 on this case, with no bond on her prior 2022 DWI, with a child warrant. They're still locked up as things head to court, reminding us family disputes need cooler heads.