Florida State releases top recruit after he gets hit with felony charges from 150 mph police chase
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Key Points:
- Florida State's top-ranked recruit, Chuck Kennon, has been dismissed from the football program following his arrest on multiple felony charges.
- Kennon was involved in a high-speed chase in Tampa, reaching speeds over 150 mph, and attempted to flee on foot after his vehicle got a flat tire.
- Police found a woman with injuries at the scene who reported being detained by Kennon, leading to charges including aggravated fleeing to elude, false imprisonment, and resisting an officer without violence.
- Kennon was a highly ranked recruit, the sixth-best cornerback nationally and 51st overall, who had chosen Florida State over more than 30 other offers.
- Florida State, currently 3-3 this season, will face the No. 3 ranked Miami team on Saturday.
