available at walmart. it was 10:30 at night, november 29th, 2012. an officer the cleveland police department pulled over this couple. timothy russell was at the wheel. malissa williams in the passenger seat the couple pulled over. for whatever reason before the officer could approach their car for the traffic stop, they took off, sped away. they happened to speed past cleveland police headquarters and just as they did that, their car backfired. it happens. it was an older car. it was a 1979 chevy malibu. it apparently backfired. officers mistook that car backfiring as a gunshot. what happened next, all hell broke loose, a high-speed chase ensued. 62 police cars chased those two suspects in that one car through the streets. 62 police cars. more than 100 cleveland police