# Teen Steals Corvette After Bail, Leads 140-MPH Police Chase

> Teen steals relative's Corvette after posting bail, then leads police on 140-mph chase.
- Title: Teen Steals Corvette After Bail, Leads 140-MPH Police Chase
- Summary: Teen steals relative's Corvette after posting bail, then leads police on 140-mph chase. Braiden Billings, 18, stole his relative's 2007 Chevrolet Corvette…
- Keywords: braiden billings, natalee ryan, iowa, jasper county sheriff's office, chevrolet corvette, 140 mph chase, felony eluding, theft in first degree, cars, sports, Teen, Steals
- Source: Road & Track — https://roadandtrack.com/news/a74133887/teen-stole-corvette-from-relative-whod-paid-his-bail-police-say-then-led-cops-on-a-140-mph-chase
- Author: Stephen Rivers
- Published: 2026-10-14T17:54:33+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: braiden billings, natalee ryan, iowa, jasper county sheriff's office, chevrolet corvette, 140 mph chase, felony eluding, theft in first degree, cars, sports
## Teen steals relative's corvette
Braiden Billings, 18, of Newton, Iowa stole his relative's 2007 Chevrolet Corvette after posting bail on an assault charge.
## 140-mph police chase begins
Police spotted the car traveling west on I-80 near mile marker 150, leading to a 140-mph pursuit that ended when the driver ditched it in a bean field.
## Charges and bond amounts
Billings faces felony eluding, three counts of failure to obey a stop sign, theft in the first degree of a motor vehicle, theft in the first degree against an older individual, and failure to obey…
## Key takeaway

Braiden Billings, 18, stole his relative's 2007 Chevrolet Corvette after posting bail and fled police at 140 mph.