Georgia Teens Nabbed in Kentucky

Two Georgia teenagers who have been on the run since they stole a truck during a home invasion Sunday in Frankly County, Georgia have been captured in Kentucky after authorities there impounded the same truck.

Ryan Scott McCrickard and Jesseca Williamson were arrested in Lexington, Kentucky and are being held in the Fayette County Juvenile Detention Center. Both are 16.

They were captured after Lexington police impounded a 1994 Ford Ranger pickup with Georgia registration after they found it abandoned. When told by Georgia authorities the truck was stolen by the teenagers, investigators returned to the scene where the truck was found.

While the investigator was at the scene, the teenagers showed up and were arrested after a brief struggle.

Williamson and McCrickard met while they were both in a treatment center in Atlanta. Williamson left with McCrickard from her Forsyth, Georgia home last Saturday. Shortly after midnight Sunday the took the pick up truck from a Franklin County, Georgia home, police said.

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