Spiro Stafilatos, 35, was ordered held without bond.
But Judge Sherry Trafford rejected that argument, noting among other things that Stafilatos had driven directly into a busy intersection without braking as he sought to escape from police.Stafilatos has a lengthy criminal history in the District, Maryland and Virginia, records show. He has previously been charged with robbery, assault, destruction of property and being a fugitive from justice.late Friday afternoon in downtown Washington.
Stafilatos — who had not taken the car out of drive and had beside him “an open container that resembled a beer bottle,” according to the affidavit — instead drove away. He fled up 15th Street NW before turning the car east onto New York Avenue. A marked Secret Service car flashing its emergency lights followed, the affidavit states.Stafilatos then ran a red light at the intersection of New York Avenue and 14th Street NW, where his car was struck by a southbound Chevrolet Sonic.
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