Cops seek burglar escapee on skateboard

Posted: 04.10.2012 at 6:45 PM

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. (AP) -- Colorado Springs police are seeking a man who escaped on a skateboard after trying to break into a car.

Police said Tuesday the victim saw the suspect and yelled at him. Police say as the man fled, he fired one shot at the victim and missed.

Police say they did not find any damage to nearby buildings and no one was injured. The victim says there were some items stolen from the vehicle.

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