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VIDEO: Pursuit suspect tries to steal motorcycle

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A chaotic pursuit through the East Valley ended Thursday evening after the suspect rolled his vehicle on Interstate 10 south of the Valley.

Footage showed the man get out of the vehicle at a Mesa stoplight and attempt to carjack a motorcyclist. The two appeared to fight before the subject returned to the pickup.

Watch video of the confrontation in the video player above.

ABC15 learned the suspect, Joshua Michael Monigold, 31, was wanted on felony charges for a hit-and-run incident in Marana from March 19.

Marana Police were trying to locate Monigold when officials found him in east Mesa on Thursday. Monigold then took off from police.