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Man Loses Control At Repo Business

Thursday, July 24, 2008 – updated: 7:57 am EDT July 25, 2008

A man is being sought after he lost control at a repo business and ran over an employees while he was trying to take back his truck.

The incident happened Thursday afternoon at Brother's Auto Sales on Keowee Street. The 911 call came from inside the business. The caller said, "A guy just got ran over. A gentleman's trying to steal his truck. We need a cruiser and an ambulance now!"

Police said the man's truck had been reposessed and had been at their lot for several months. Mechanic Jesse Hunter said," He'd been paying on it, but he still owes money on the truck."

Witnesses said the man took off in the truck and the service manager chased it and was hit in the parking lot. Paramedics took him to the hospital for treatment. The extent of his injuries are unknown.

After the collision, witnesses said the man gave up the truck and left it in the lot.

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