A police pursuit in Baton Rouge led to an officer-involved shooting and an arrest on November 3.

On November 3, a police pursuit in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, escalated to an officer-involved shooting after the driver, Tyler Pugh, 33, attempted to evade a traffic stop. The chase ended when Pugh crashed into a patrol car and accelerated toward the officer, who fired at the vehicle. Pugh sustained minor injuries and was arrested on outstanding warrants, while a passenger suffered serious injuries. The officer has been placed on administrative leave, and the investigation is ongoing.

November 04, 2024
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