FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. - Fayette County deputies used a PIT maneuver to stop a driver allegedly high on heroin who reached speeds over 100 miles an hour and was heading toward a school zone while traveling the wrong way on State Road 54, authorities said.
What we know:
Sheriff Barry Babb said deputies had a known drug house under surveillance when they saw Reese Neelly, 40, of Peachtree City pull up and apparently inject heroin.
When officers approached, Neelly drove off, prompting a chase with Fayette deputies and the Fayetteville Police Department.
The pursuit reached more than 100 miles an hour in the rain and was approaching Mundy’s Mill High School in Clayton County when deputies forced Neelly’s car to stop.
Body camera video shows Neelly driving into oncoming traffic before deputie