If you were a known felon, unexpectedly approaching a government checkpoint in a stolen car, a man dressed as a woman, with a companion who is also a man dressed as a women, with an illegal gun and cocaine in your possession, would you have stopped or made an attempt to get away?
One other possible contributing factor: If you were a known felon, with multiple parole violations, which meant that any apprehension would be an instant ticket back to jail, unexpectedly approaching a government checkpoint in a stolen car, a man dressed as a woman, with a companion who is also a man dressed as a women, with an illegal gun and cocaine in your possession, would you have stopped or made an attempt to get away?