Cocoa police capture teen after Merritt Island chase - WFTV

Published
June 20, 2026
Location
Cocoa, Florida
Peachtree Street and South Wilson Avenue, U.S. 1 and King Street, Courtenay Parkway
Incident type
Crash, Pursuit, Hit and run

Summary

Hit And Run Cocoa Florida in Cocoa, Florida: An 18‑year‑old teen named Kamari Duncan drove recklessly near Peachtree Street and South Wilson Avenue on Merritt Island, Florida, in a brief police pursuit that began around Thursday morning. After officers attempted a traffic stop at U.S. 1 and King Street, Duncan sped toward Merritt Island, crashed into a vehicle atop a bridge, then struck two more vehicles on Courtenay Parkway before stopping after hitting a guide wire. He fled the scene with two passengers, one of whom was 14, but later surrendered to a Cocoa Police K‑9 officer; he is now in custody and faces charges including aggravated fleeing and driving with a suspended license.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Kamari Duncan Driver Unknown

Original reporting

Cocoa police capture teen after Merritt Island chase - WFTV

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