COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — Two people are now in custody after they led deputies on a police chase after a fight at a Kentucky Fried Chicken Tuesday evening, officials said.
The Coweta County Sheriff’s Department responded to call about a fight that broke out at the KFC located at East Highway 34 and Andrew Bailey Road.
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Officials said a deputy spotted the car matching a description leaving the KFC parking lot.
The deputy attempted to perform a traffic stop, but the car took off.
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Eventually, the pursuit ended in Fayette County, where the car crashed.
Deputies took two suspects into custody.
Authorities said one of the suspects has an active aggravated assault with a firearm warrant with the Atlanta Police Department.
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So far, the suspects haven’t been named.
The investigation is ongoing.
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