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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Pittsburgh, PA) Five juveniles have now been charged after being in connection with a police chase on Saturday which caused a Pittsburgh Police officer to be taken to the hospital with moderate head injuries. According to Pittsburgh Public Safety officials, three juvenile males and two juvenile females are facing felony and misdemeanor charges. None of them are being charged as an adult at this time. The incident these juveniles were connected to happened on Saturday in Pittsburgh around 11 a.m. Masked people were inside a stolen car and another vehicle in a parking lot honking the horns of these vehicles near Federal Street and Lafayette Avenue in Fineview. A police officer was hit by one of those cars as officers were exiting their patrol vehicles. One of the vehicles of the suspect was spiked close to the 10th Street Bridge, but continued driving towards downtown Pittsburgh. That car made it to Boulevard of the Allies and Grant Street, where multiple suspects got out of the car. Information about an abandoned vehicle on Brutus Way in Sheraden that matched the vehicle description of the second suspect was also given to police. Four people were apprehended in Downtown Pittsburgh near Grant Street by officers and police confirm that one suspect remains at large. This incident continues to be investigated by Pittsburgh Police.