Welch v. State

Benham, Judge.

On April 13, 1983, appellant, while under the influence of alcohol, operated a motor vehicle in a reckless manner in the parking lot of Cobb General Hospital. When Officer D. H. Brown approached him, appellant fled. Officer Brown apprehended him, but he ran away again and was reapprehended and turned over to Officer Lewis Massey to be transported to the Cobb County Police Department for booking. While Officer Massey was driving appellant to the police station in the paddy wagon, appellant knocked out the window wire screen and plexiglass of the wagon’s rear door and fled. He was…