Man, 20, Arrested for Shooting Rookie Police Officer in the Face

By Helen Pow Daily Mail

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Man, 20, Arrested for Shooting Rookie Police Officer in the Face

January 13, 2013 Updated Jan 13, 2013 at 3:18 PM PDT

A 20-year-old convicted felon has been charged with shooting a rookie police officer in the face.

Frank Nance, from Atlanta, Georgia, allegedly shot Atlanta Police Department officer Reginald Robinson on Friday during a drug-related chase.

Investigators charged the suspect with nine criminal counts, including aggravated assault, being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, having a gun while committing a crime and cocaine possession.

He was taken to Fulton County jail where he appeared bruised and bloodied in his mug shot.

He remained in custody today.

Robinson was listed in stable condition today at Grady Memorial Hospital.

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