A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper wound up injured after a Memphis arrest turned physical following a foot chase, authorities said. The trooper and the suspect were both hurt when the suspect allegedly resisted during the takedown attempt. Their injuries were described as non-life-threatening, and both received medical treatment. The Tennessee Highway Patrol said it is investigating the incident and has not yet released names or charge information.
What THP Says
The Tennessee Highway Patrol told FOX13 Memphis that the trooper was attempting to take a suspect into custody after a foot pursuit when the struggle broke out. According to the agency, the suspect resisted arrest, and both the trooper and the suspect were injured in the scuffle. THP said…..