Chester County Authorities Investigating Police-Involved Shooting During Chase Involving Stolen U-Haul Van
WEST GOSHEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) -- Officials in Chester County are investigating a police-involved shooting that happened during a chase on Wednesday. Pennsylvania State Police say they were trying to stop a stolen U-Haul van weaving in and out of traffic going 100 mph on Route 202 in West Goshen Township.
After several unsuccessful attempts to end the chase, a trooper fired one shot which hit the van but didn't injure anyone, authorities say.
Authorities say troopers finally stopped the van and found five people inside, including a 10-year-old child.
The driver and passenger now face several charges.
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