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YouTuber “Gixxer brah” arrested after 20-min CO Springs to Denver motorcycle ride

By February 8, 2024 | updated 2 years ago

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Rendon Tyrell Dietzmann

Courtesy of Denton County (Texas) Sheriff’s Office

The man who recorded himself driving a motorcycle from Colorado Springs to Denver in 20 minutes is in custody in Texas as of Wednesday, according to inmate records from the Denton County jail. 

The motorcyclist, identified as Rendon Tyrell Dietzmann, was booked in the Denton County jail Wednesday after he recorded himself driving from Garden of the Gods to the Denver metro area in 20 minutes, and posted the video to YouTube. 

Within the since taken-down video, Dietzmann’s odometer shows him riding at speeds over 175 mph. 

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office issued an arrest warrant for Dietzmann in late January listing numerous charges including menacing, engaging in a speed contest, reckless endangerment, reckless driving, speeding 40 mph over prima facie limit, engaging in an exhibition of speed and vehicle having no number plates attached, according to officials. 

Warrant issued for motorcyclist suspected of 20-minute ride between Colorado Springs and Denver

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