A Texas YouTuber accused of recording himself riding his motorcycle at more than 150 mph on a Colorado highway has been arrested in his home state and extradition proceedings are underway.
The El Paso County District Attorney announced Friday that Rendon Dietzman, 32, was arrested on February 7 in Denton County, Texas, on a Colorado State Patrol extradition warrant. Processes are underway to bring him back to Colorado for his first court appearance.
Online arrest records from the Denton County Sheriff’s Office show Dietzman was charged with assault, which occurred on Sept. 28, 2023, when Dietzman sped between Colorado Springs and the Denver metropolitan area. This is not one of the charges listed in the warrant for the September 28, 2023 speeding incident. Minutes off I-25 for social media purposes.
The driving time between the two cities is typically 1 hour.
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A video shared by the Colorado State Patrol shows vantage points from motorcyclists. (Colorado State Patrol)
The video, which is no longer available on YouTube but was shared by CSP last month, shows Dietzmann driving at high speeds, weaving through small gaps between cars and on the shoulder of a freeway.
Dietzmann is known as Gixxer Brah on YouTube. His page description says he “likes to do wheelies…and run fast.” He has over 250,000 subscribers on this account, and his page has nearly 500 videos posted, with his most recent upload being 6 days ago. YouTube previously told Fox News Digital that it has removed content from the channel in the past, and its policy prohibits “harmful or dangerous conduct” that “involves a substantial risk of serious bodily harm or death.” He added that he is doing so.
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Reservation photo of Rendon Dietzman of Texas. (Denton County Jail)
Motorcyclists are sometimes seen slowing down in traffic jams. (Colorado State Patrol)
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Dietzman was wanted on charges of menacing, participating in a speed contest, reckless endangerment, reckless driving, exceeding 40 mph, exhibiting speed and driving without a license plate.
colorado state patrol We worked with the Dallas, Texas, Police Department and the El Paso County District Attorney’s Office to identify the rider as Dietzman. He was arrested at his home in Justin, Texas.
