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Suspect Hides in Dumpster After Hit-and-Run
25 Jun
Summary
- Man fled a hit-and-run by abandoning his vehicle.
- Police found the suspect hiding in a dumpster.
- He faces charges including hit-and-run and obstruction.

A man is facing charges after a hit-and-run incident in Cobb County. Francis Xavior Carney allegedly struck another vehicle while changing lanes improperly on Barrett Parkway. He then reportedly made a U-turn and sped away from the scene.
The driver of the vehicle that was hit followed Carney. The pursuit ended when Carney parked his car on Roberts Court in Kennesaw and fled on foot.
Responding officers initiated a search for Carney. They eventually discovered him hiding inside a dumpster. He is now charged with hit-and-run, improper lane change, and obstructing law enforcement.