ATLANTA — A suspect is in custody after a pursuit involving a Clayton County deputy ended with a crash in Atlanta Tuesday night, authorities said.

Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen said they received information from Henry County authorities to be on the lookout for a suspect heading towards Clayton County after a person was shot in Henry County.

Allen said a deputy spotted someone believed to be connected to the case near Charles W. Grant Parkway. The deputy was able to get behind the fleeing driver.

A vehicle was hit near I-20 during the pursuit, Allen said.

The chase continued into Atlanta's Buckhead community, ending in a crash near Peachtree Road and Collier Road. Credit: WXIA

The sheriff said authorities attempted to perform a PIT maneuver to stop the car, but the driver re

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