Armin K. Hastings Charged Over Reverse Driving Road Rage in Beaverton

Police in Beaverton, Oregon, released dash‑cam footage showing 29‑year‑old Armin K. Hastings pursuing a couple while driving in reverse for over a mile, at times on the wrong side of the road. The victims reported the suspect reaching into his coat repeatedly, prompting fears he was armed. A black airsoft gun was later found in his pocket.

Hastings was arrested and booked into Washington County Jail on charges of reckless driving and menacing. The incident, captured by the victims' dash and rear‑view cameras, has been widely circulated online.