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[email protected]. - • I Vol. 57. No. 9 Official Studant PuWic.tion of Eastern Kentucky Uncvtmiy Thuraday. October ». 1978 Petty theft ends in shoot-out K\ DAVID WINTERS . The suspect's vehicle turned on 876 again and that he had returned fire, Staff Writer and then fired three or four more shots, possibly wounding one of the suspects At 7 30 p.m. on Oct 21, Campus said Jones. As the excited officer tried to restart Security Officer Steve Jones foiled an It was a short time after this that his automobile, he ran into some dif- attempted petty theft which included a Jones lost sight of the suspects. ficulty. When the cruiser finally started, high - speed automobile chase and After back - tracking, the officer the suspects were out of sight. ended in a gun battle. noted a one-lane black - top road which By this time, not only had campus At 7:30 p.m., Jones observed a black lead down towards a stream.