Clayton County Police have arrested an armed robbery suspect who opened fire on Clayton County authorities before leading them on a car chase into Henry County.
Brandon Hoskins, 25, was apprehended on Bank Drive in Stockbridge around 3 p.m. Henry County police Capt. Joey Smith said Hoskins was apprehended by K-9 units “after a brief foot chase.” He was found hiding under a shed.
Clayton County police Sgt. Ashanti Marbury said the car chase began on McDonough Road “after an officer witnessed an armed robbery.”
Channel 2 reported that Hoskins drove off after opening fire on officers and an officer returned fire.
The chase ended when the Hoskins’ car crashed on Banks Road in Stockbridge, Marbury said.
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