Kia Sportage
Coverage of Kia Sportage in the Nexus archive.
- 3 15-year-olds arrested after string of vehicle thefts in Nashville, police say
Three 15-year-olds were arrested in Nashville for stealing multiple vehicles, including a Hyundai Tucson, Kia Rio, Kia Sportage, and Kia Seltos. The teens allegedly stripped steering columns and hardwired the vehicles, causing significant damage, before crashing one during donuts. Police recovered the vehicles and confirmed admissions of guilt from the suspects.
- NYPD charges man after chaotic confrontation with officers over stolen car
An NYPD man was charged after a chaotic confrontation with officers involving a stolen Kia Sportage. The vehicle was tracked to Fordham Heights in Manhattan.
- Bronx police shooting: Authorities find loaded firearm inside SUV that driver used to allegedly strike cops
An 18-year-old driver allegedly used a stolen SUV to ram into NYPD officers in the Bronx, leading to a shooting. A loaded Glock 22 was found in the vehicle, and a 21-year-old passenger, Angel Robles, was charged with firearm possession. The driver, who had prior charges for shooting at a man, injured multiple officers but none critically.
- NYPD cop shoots suspect attempting to flee in stolen vehicle, officials say
An NYPD officer shot a suspect driving a stolen silver Kia Sportage after the driver reversed into multiple officers and an unmarked police vehicle during a pursuit in the Bronx. The suspect, who has a history of 19 felonies including a recent arrest for shooting another man, was hospitalized in stable condition, as were the officers involved.