Westminster pursuit suspect crashes stolen car, shoots self
A gun fired as the driver of a stolen car crashed while being pursued by police Friday evening in Westminster. The juvenile male driver was hospitalized following the incident.
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A gun fired as the driver of a stolen car crashed while being pursued by police Friday evening in Westminster. The juvenile male driver was hospitalized following the incident.
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