Pursuit of SC deadly assault suspect, stolen car ends in Chatham Co. I-95 crash

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) – One man is in the hospital with severe injuries after he led Georgia State Patrol, Hardeeville Police and Port Wentworth Police on a pursuit down I-95 southbound.

Officials said he was also wanted in connection to a violent assault that happened in South Carolina earlier Sunday. The assault resulted in death, GSP later learned.

Georgia State Patrol said they responded to I-95 southbound at around 12:54 p.m. Sunday in reference to a vehicle pursuit. Troopers said they were advised that the fleeing vehicle had been reported stolen out of South Carolina and the driver was wanted in connection to a violent assault…

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