ST. LOUIS – A teen carjacking suspect was taken to the hospital after being struck by a police SUV in south St. Louis Tuesday afternoon.
According to a spokesperson for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the city’s Real-Time Crime Center alerted officers to a carjacked vehicle in the Bevo neighborhood.
Minutes later, police spotted the car in the Gravois Park area. Officers attempted to make a traffic stop, but police said the driver attempted to speed away.
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The stolen vehicle crashed near California Avenue and Potomac Street. The driver, believed to be a 16-year-old, ran from the scene…