GSP chase with DUI suspect ends in front of Piedmont Park

A Georgia State Patrol chase with a man accused of driving under the influence ended in front of Piedmont Park early Wednesday morning.

Troopers later learned the suspect, 31-year-old Lawrence B. Smith Jr. from Brooklyn, New York, was wanted in another state.

It started around 4:49 a.m. when a trooper saw a white Volkswagen car speeding at Piedmont Road and Sidney Marcus Blvd. The trooper pulled Smith over, who initially stopped then took off…

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