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Mich. man jumps on car's hood after wallet theft

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WYOMING, Mich. (AP) - A West Michigan man was hurt after being thrown off the hood of a car he was chasing following a wallet theft.

MLive.com reports  the 47-year-old Wyoming resident told police someone stole his wallet Friday night, so he chased after the thief and tried to stop him from fleeing in a car.

According to Wyoming police, the man jumped onto the hood of the car but was thrown off as the assailant fled.

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