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Police Seek Suspect Who Laid In Wait, Ran Down Woman In TGI Friday's Parking Lot

PONTIAC (WWJ) - Police are asking the public for help in locating a Pontiac woman who investigators say intentionally ran down another woman in the parking lot of a TGI Friday's restaurant.

The incident happened at 12:24 a.m. on Saturday, June 18 at the TGI Friday's on Squirrel Road just south of Walton Boulevard in Auburn Hills.

According to police, 23-year-old Porsha Marcedees Pierce allegedly entered the restaurant where she confronted the victim, a 25-year-old Pontiac woman, spraying her with mace and getting into a physical altercation.

Police say Pierce then allegedly laid in wait in the parking lot for the victim to leave the restaurant. Once she exited, police say Pierce intentionally hit the victim with her vehicle. She then fled the scene.

The victim was taken to McLaren Oakland Hospital for treatment.

Pierce is now wanted on multiple charges, including assault with intent to do great bodily -- harm less than murder, and assault with a dangerous weapon

Pierce is described as a black female, 4'11" tall and 130 lbs. with black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information on Pierce's whereabouts is urged to contact police at 248-370-9444.

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