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LEARNING MORE ABOUT A
WILD POLICE CHASE - WE
FIRST REPORTED ON
TUESDAY.
(J-MO)
TONIGHT - THE MAN WHO
TRIED TO HELP THE
SUSPECT INVOLVED - IS
SPEAKING OUT FOR THE
VERY FIRST TIME.
(MM)
LOUIS NUNES - HIT 25-
YEAR OLD CLEVELAND
CLAY WITH HIS TRUCK -
WHEN HE JUMPED OUT IN
FRONT OF IT - TRYING TO
FLEE FROM POLICE.
AND TONIGHT HE TELLS
US - THE INCICENT MAY
HAVE SCARED HIM AWAY---
FROM DOING GOOD
DEEDS.
(J-MO)
EYEWITNESS NEWS
REPORTER SUSAN
CAMPBELL IS LIVE FROM
THE SOUTHEASTERN
MASSACHUSETTS MOBILE
NEWSROOM WITH MORE
ON WHAT THAT GOOD
SAMARITAN HAD TO SAY.
THAT MAN IS STILL
SHAKEN..
TODAY... THAT MAN TALKED
BY PHONE WITH
EYEWITNESS NEWS
ABOUT HOW THE
DRAMATIC SCENE
UNFOLDED..
A WILD POLICE CHASE
THROUGH SEVERAL
COMMUNITIES ... A FUGITIVE
ARRESTED... AND AN INNCOENT
MOTORIST CAUGHT IN THE
MIDDLE OF IT ALL.
01:01:15 i have never been
through
nothing like this before in my
life. i'm
still a little shaken up by
this.
IT ALL STARTED TUESDAY
AFTERNOON WHEN FALL RIVER
POLICE TRIED TO ARREST THIS
MAN... CLEVELAND CLAY... FOR
AN ALLEGED DOMESTIC
INCIDENT.
POLICE TELL US... WHEN THEY
CONVERGED ON HIS CAR...
CLAY SMASHED INTO TWO
CRUISERS... AND THEN TOOK
OFF... RUNNING ONTO RT 195...
THAT'S WHEN HIS WORLD
COLLIDED .... QUITE LITERALLY...
WITH A GOOD SAMARITAN....
NAMED LOUIS NUNES.
01:00:07 i was coming up the
ramp
onto 195 ... this kid jumps out
of the
woods and i had no time to stop.
and
i hit him!
NUNES HAD NO IDEA THE MAN
HE HIT WAS A FUGITIVE...
SO HE OFFERED TO TAKE HIM
TO THE HOSPITAL.
01:00:54 i started heading
toward
providence, the enxt thing i
know i've
got state troopers in my back,
on my
side, and i get taken out of my
truck
at gun point. ;05
NUNES AND POLICE QUICKLY
REALIZED WHAT WAS GOING
ON...
AND CLAY WAS TAKEN INTO
CUSTODY.
AS FOR NUNES... HE SAYS HE
NEVER FELT THREATENED
THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE
ORDEAL... BUT HE TELLS
EYEWITNESS NEWS... HIS FAITH
IN GOOD DEEDS HAS BEEN
SHAKEN.
01:01:22 nobody deserves this.
01:02:48 i've always been the
type of
person to help everybody. and i
don't know if i can do that
again. ;55
AS WE REPORTED, CLAY
WAS TRANSPORTED TO
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
TO BE TREATED FOR A
BROKEN LEG--
HE NOW FACES
NUMEROUS CHARGES BY
THE FALL RIVER POLICE
DEPARTMENT .
LIVE W/ THE SEMASS
MOBILE NEWSROOM.. SC.
EWN.
(MM)
CENTRAL FALLS POLICE