Suspect in Tennessee Girl's Abduction Killed by Police

Edward Ahrens, a registered sex offender, was fatally shot after attempting to run over officers during a confrontation.

Edward Ahrens, 38, was killed by law enforcement after abducting 11-year-old Aubriauna Mays near the Tennessee-Georgia line.
The girl, missing since January 30, was found safe early Friday morning in Hamilton County.
Ahrens attempted to hit officers with his vehicle during the confrontation, resulting in his death.
He had a history of criminal offenses, including convictions for child exploitation and aggravated assault against police officers.
The incident led to a multi-agency pursuit and investigation, with Ahrens being tracked down near Chattanooga.