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Updated December 29, 2020 1:40 p.m. EST
By Keely Arthur, WRAL reporter
Henderson, N.C. A Vance County deputy shot at but didn t wound a man during a Wednesday chase that included two crashes and an attempted carjacking, authorities said.
Deputies joined a Henderson police officer s pursuit of a 2011 Honda Accord driven by Paul Z. Pearce, 29, who was wanted on felony drug charges in Wake County, at about 11:15 a.m.
Pearce crashed the car on Cypress Drive and stole a truck in the neighborhood, authorities said. He then crashed into a patrol car at the intersection of Edgewood and Cedarwood drives, causing the stolen truck, which had an equipment trailer attached, to flip several times before ending up on its roof.