Atlanta police wound suspect after chase
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Posted 7:19AM on Wednesday 30th January 2002 ( 23 years ago )
ATLANTA - A 16-year-old is in stable condition at Grady Memorial Hospital after Atlanta police shot him in the buttocks following a police chase. <br>
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The chase began around 2 a.m. Wednesday in Cobb County and ended in East Point. Police believe the car the teen-ager was driving had been stolen. <br>
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The chase ended when the suspect wrecked the car off Lakewood Freeway. A Georgia State Patrol car aiding police in the chase also crashed into a telephone pole. <br>
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Authorities have not released the name of the suspect. They say police fired at him after he fled when his car wrecked. <br>
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(WSB-TV, Terry Mann)
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