FAIRBURN, Ga. — A man wanted for kidnapping has died after a police chase that started in Fairburn.
Fairburn police say they were notified about a stolen 2018 Chevrolet Equinox on Interstate 85 southbound.
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When they found the car, the driver sped off and started a chase with officers.
Georgia State Patrol says he was wanted for kidnapping.
The chase ended when police performed a PIT maneuver, causing the car to crash into the median and flip over.
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Georgia State Patrol says they were called to the crash site where the driver had been thrown from the car and killed.
The 28-year-old driver has not been identified.
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