LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville police are looking for a man who left a 4-month-old child in the car when he ran from a traffic stop.
The Louisville Metro Police Department said on social media officers tried to pull over Christopher Morris on Wednesday, but he "took off like a bat out of hell."
He abandoned his car in Village West then fled on foot. Police said he left his 4-month-old child in the back of the car when trying to get away.
Police said he has multiple felony warrants for his arrest: possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, parole violation for felony offense, flagrant non-support and harassment with physical contact.
He's now being charged with child endangerment.
The baby was OK and picked up by a grandparent.
Anyone with information is asked to call LMPD's anonymous Crime Tip Line at 502-574-LMPD (5673). Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the department's Crime Tip Portal by clicking here.
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