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Suspect shot, officer injured in Louisiana police chase
http://hosted.ap.org ^ | 12/16/16

Posted on 12/16/2016 3:18:56 PM PST by BBell

GRETNA, La. (AP) -- A teenage suspect driving a stolen car was shot by police during a chase near New Orleans as he traded gunfire with patrol cars and struck one officer with his vehicle while plowing through a barricade, authorities said.

The 17-year-old suspect, who had an outstanding warrant on aggravated assault charges, was shot in the stomach and taken to a New Orleans hospital, said Jefferson Parish sheriff's spokesman John Fortunato.

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TOPICS: Local News; Society
KEYWORDS: louisiana; officerinjured; policechase; suspectshot
All this for a Kia Optima. Go figure.
1 posted on 12/16/2016 3:18:56 PM PST by BBell
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More info here

Gretna officer hit by stolen vehicle, teen suspect shot during chase.

The suspect was identified as Ray John Brown, 17, of New Orleans.

2 posted on 12/16/2016 3:21:59 PM PST by BBell (calm down and eat your sandwiches)
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To: BBell

Let me guess. The suspect is a direct descendant of King Louis and is pissed over the Louisiana Purchase, correct?


3 posted on 12/16/2016 4:08:29 PM PST by Extremely Extreme Extremist (Democracy is the backup QB to a dictatorship)
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To: BBell

Amish Gone Wild-—good TV!


4 posted on 12/16/2016 5:41:28 PM PST by Mark (Celebrities... is there anything they do not know? -Homer Simpson)
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