Man arrested after good Samaritans stop him from sexually assaulting woman in St. Pete Beach: PCSO

A man faces multiple charges after deputies say several bystanders stopped him from sexually assaulting a woman Wednesday morning in St. Pete Beach before he led deputies on a high-speed chase onto Interstate 275, according to investigators.St. Pete Beach assaultDeputies say Michael Jackson, a transient man, attacked a woman he did not know Wednesday morning in St. Pete Beach, according to authorities. Investigators said Jackson pushed the woman to the ground and attempted to rape her.Multiple people called 911 while several good Samaritans pulled Jackson off the woman. Jackson then drove away in a rented Toyota Tacoma before deputies arrived at the scene, according to officials. Interstate chase and captureDeputies said they located the rented pickup truck and attempted a traffic stop, but Jackson refused to stop and began driving erratically.Jackson then entered I-275 at a high rate of speed. Deputies said they brought the pursuit to an end by performing a PIT maneuver on the highway