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Sam Jefferson |
Springfield police are still searching for the man who reportedly tried to strike two officers with his truck during a traffic stop Sunday, and then led police on a chase into a residential neighborhood.
Police have obtained a warrant for 38-year-old Sam Jefferson. He was identified after they seized his vehicle, which Jefferson abandoned in the Northgate subdivision while being pursued by multiple squad cars.
He is facing charges of aggravated battery and aggravated fleeing and eluding police. No one was hurt in the incident.