Lewis v. State

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant argues that the court erred in denying his motion to suppress. We agree and reverse.

Sheriffs Deputy Veacey received an anonymous telephone tip that a “younger black male,” whose name was Al, would be at a certain location wearing a purple shirt and blue jeans. He would also be driving a yellow Maverick. When Veacey arrived at the location, he saw appellant wearing the described clothing. He also saw the yellow vehicle. As Veacey approached appellant, appellant dropped a quart of beer and fled. Veacey gave chase, then stopped and allowed another officer to chase and…