Suspect in slaying arrested after police chase on freeway
Posted: Sep 27, 2018 9:26 PM EDT
WYOMING, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a murder suspect exchanging gunfire with officers on a western Michigan freeway has been arrested after being struck by a police cruiser.
Grand Rapids and Wyoming police say in a statement that the 33-year-old man was in stable condition Thursday at a hospital.
Wyoming police named him Thursday morning as a suspect in a slaying at a mobile home park.
The pickup truck he was driving was spotted about 10:15 a.m. and police chased the vehicle onto US-131. The chase ended near downtown Grand Rapids.
Police say the man crashed on the freeway, exited the vehicle and started shooting at officers.
A Grand Rapids officer used his cruiser to strike the man. No officers were hurt.