According to the Vermont Standard in Woodstock, VT., the suspect who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Wednesday after a high-speed chase in Ellis and Trego counties was wanted for second-degree murder.

The publication reported Thursday that Jason Kendall, 27, was anted in connection with a 23-year-old woman.

Click HERE for the entire story from the Standard.

Click HERE for the official news release from the Vermont State Police.