Morning Hit and Run on Thompson Lane in Murfreesboro ends with Foot Pursuit and Arrest

Feb 23, 2021 at 11:09 am by WGNS

Area of Hit and Run

Murfreesboro Police responded to a hit-and-run crash at North Thompson Lane at Medical Center Pkwy around 8:43 Tuesday morning (Feb. 23, 2021).

Shortly after the hit and run, officers found a vehicle close to Bunny Bread on Scott Street that evidently matched the description of the vehicle involved in the hit and run.

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After moving closer to the car in question, a possible suspect left the car on foot and took off running across the nearby railroad tracks.  Officers gave chase by foot and arrested the man on the Greenway. 

Once a warrant has been signed, the suspect will be charged with resisting arrest and leaving the scene of an accident. 

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