By Associated Press - Friday, January 27, 2017

ERIE, Pa. (AP) - Police shot a man following a chase in Erie.

The chase began just after 1 a.m. Friday when officers tried to stop a vehicle on Holland Street and the driver sped off.

Police tell Erie News Now (https://bit.ly/2ksvXjT ) the chase ended at the Soldier’s and Sailor’s Home, where they say the 30-year-old got out of the vehicle and opened fire. The officers returned fire, wounding the suspect.



He’s been taken to a hospital. There is no word on his condition.

The officers were not injured.

The shooting is under investigation.

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