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Daytona Beach police crash while pursuing suspect

A retired Daytona Beach dispatcher was hurt while police were pursuing a suspect, investigators said.

The owner of a stolen car saw his vehicle and confronted the men inside Friday afternoon, according to authorities.

Police said that’s when one of the suspects pulled out a gun and fired two shots at the victim.

Daytona Beach police later spotted the suspects and crashed into a car on Nova Road during the chase.

A retired dispatcher suffered minor injuries in the crash.

The suspects meanwhile crashed into a parked car and the driver fled the scene on foot, police said.

The passenger, Trashawn McDonald, was caught and arrested.

The search is still on for the driver.

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