‘Something out of a movie:’ Greensboro man shot AR-style rifle at Myrtle Beach police in chase, police say

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Myrtle Beach police are asking anyone with video footage or eyewitness accounts of an intense pursuit last week that included suspects firing at authorities from a vehicle in Market Common.

Authorities on Saturday released a map showing the route of the roughly 20-minute chase that started in the 1700 block of South Ocean Boulevard and ended after the vehicle crashed just after 8:30 a.m. on 67th Ave. N.

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Riley Pegram, 17, of Brown Summit, North Carolina, was charged with three counts of attempted murder, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, kidnapping, unlawful possession of a handgun, possession of a stolen vehicle and failure to stop for blue lights.

Omarion Glass, 20, of Greensboro, North Carolina, was charged with three counts of attempted murder, possession of a weapon during a violent crime and use or employment of a person under 18 to commit certain crimes.

Officers at Glass’s bond hearing described the scene as “something out of a movie.”…

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