Autopsy Shows 12-Year-Old Boy Was Shot in Back After Police Chase The Associated Press Published: Dec 26, 2002 UNIONTOWN, Pa. (AP) - A 12-year-old boy who died after a police chase was shot in the back, according to an autopsy released Thursday. Michael Ellerbe was shot and killed Tuesday after crashing a stolen vehicle in Uniontown, about 40 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. Police said two troopers chased Ellerbe after he tried to run away. During the foot chase, shots were fired and Ellerbe was struck in the heart by a bullet. He died later at a hospital. The coroner said...