Man Named Michael J. Fox Arrested By Illinois Police

The police in Illinois received an interesting surprise when they checked the driver's license of a suspect who was recently arrested on several charges.

Michael J. Fox Arrested In Illinois

Naming your children is one of the most important responsibilities you have in your child's life. They have to live with that name for their entire life. If you choose the wrong one, it could hurt them forever. Trust me, as a guy named Terry, I have the experience. The name game was not fun in my world.

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No matter how much you're tempted, you should never name your kid after a celebrity. First of all, it would be very difficult to live up to expectations. Second, they'll never live that one down. Plus, what if the celebrity namesake of your child turns out to be an awful person? Think about the character in the movie "Road Trip" named Michael Bolton. That's brutal.

A man in Illinois named Michael J. Fox was arrested on several charges, including aggravated fleeing and eluding, DUI, reckless driving, and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. Imagine the ridicule he received with that name. Think about the "Back To The Future" and Marty McFly jokes, or even "Family Ties."

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According to Fox 32 Chicago...

A Batavia man accused of fleeing police after a hit-and-run will stay in custody until trial.

 

Police say Michael J. Fox, 28, sped away at up to 70 mph before running a red light and crashing into another vehicle.

 

Two people were hurt, and officers say Fox’s blood-alcohol level was more than three times the legal limit.