Man who broke into Columbus airport, led deputies on chase, convicted after 1-day trial

A Columbus, Ga. man was found guilty of illegally having a weapon after leading deputies on a chase to the local airport.

The U.S. Department of Justice said Reginald Weeks-Lewis, a 29-year-old repeat offender, was involved in a March 1 traffic stop turned high-speed chase with Muscogee County deputies.

After taking deputies on a chase for several minutes, USDOJ said Weeks-Lewis took a sudden U-turn, drove off and crashed his vehicle, blowing out a tire when he hit the shoulder…

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