Family Seeks Justice in Lawsuit Against Sheriff’s Office After Tragic Death in High-Speed Chase
DAYTON, Ohio – A high-speed chase that resulted in the death of 35-year-old Colby Ross last year has led his family to file a lawsuit against several officers in the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, alleging negligence and violation of pursuit protocols. The announcement was made by the family and their legal representatives at a press conference Monday afternoon. According to officials, on May 20, 2024, deputies engaged in a pursuit of Melissa Hutchins after she fled from a routine traffic stop near Miller Lane and Benchwood Road. Although Hutchins initially evaded capture, she was later … Read more