Police pursuit of father of teen found with AK-47

The father of a teenager who was charged with bringing an AK-47 assault rifle into New York’s Times Square subway station was reportedly killed in a police shootout last month.

Police had attempted to arrest 43-year-old Andrew Teague on a felony assault warrant, causing him to flee and lead officers on a chase along Interstate 270, on 3 March in Columbus, Ohio.

After an hour-long pursuit, Teague exited his vehicle and exchanged gunshots with officers. The suspect was shot during the incident, WBNS-TV reported.