Crime & Safety
GA Man Seen On Video Doing Donuts, Hitting People Charged: Report
The Marietta man was accused of hitting multiple people as he tried to flee from a Georgia State Patrol trooper Sunday in Atlanta.
ATLANTA, GA — A man who was accused of doing donuts and hitting several people at a busy intersection before trying to flee from a Georgia State Patrol trooper on camera was identified as a Marietta man.
Atlanta News First obtained video footage of the incident, which took place Sunday at the Northside Drive/17th Street intersection. Authorities identified the accused man as 20-year-old Kevin Alves Da Saliva.
The outlet reported Da Saliva is being charged on suspicion of fleeing and eluding, reckless driving, hit and run and serious injury by motor vehicle.
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