Authorities: Georgia state trooper shoots suspect multiple times following multi-county chase

Trooper shoots kidnapping suspect multiple times after multi-county chase, officials say

A Georgia State Trooper shot a kidnapping suspect multiple times following a multi-county pursuit, according to the Georgia Department of Public Safety.

Authorities: Georgia state trooper shoots suspect multiple times following multi-county chase

A multi-county chase in Southeast Georgia, connected to a kidnapping investigation, ended with a state trooper shooting a suspect multiple times.

Georgia State Trooper Shoots Kidnapping Suspect After Foot Chase in Appling County - The Central Georgian

APPLING COUNTY, Ga. – A Georgia State Patrol trooper shot a kidnapping suspect Tuesday morning after a vehicle pursuit ended and the suspect allegedly fled on foot before reaching toward his waistband, authorities said. According to the Georgia State Patrol, the incident began July 21 when a trooper assigned to Post 16 in Hazlehurst responded to assist the Jeff Davis County Sheriff’s Office with a pursuit involving a suspect wanted on an active …