Lorain woman killed. driver charged in fatal Wellington crash
Linda Velez, 38, of Lorain, died after being struck near the Lorain County fairgrounds by Gregg Box, 61, of Strongsville. Box faced arraignment on aggravated vehicular homicide and leaving the scene charges, with next court date set for Sept 6. Police and patrols pursue related investigations.
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Lorain County Fairgrounds
Linda Velez
Lorain
Gregg Box
Strongsville
Oberlin
Lorain County
Rick Thomas
Box
Velez
Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds Road
Wellington Burger King
Ohio Highway Patrol
Tim Hoffman
Hoffman
Burger King
Elyria Schools official suspended for personal use of district lift
Elyria Schools business services director Jim Wall received a three day unpaid suspension after directing a district maintenance employee to move a district leased lift to Wall's East Avenue home for personal work. Wall cooperated and took responsibility. district cites serious policy breach and safety risk. Police did not issue citations. no criminal investigation pursued. Wall has served the district for over 20 years.
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Jim Wall
Elyria High School
East Avenue
Wall
Columbia Station
Amy
Higgins
Tom Jama
Elyria Schools
Jama
Chris Costantino
Northwood
Lorain Man Found Fatally Shot in Lexington Ave Apartment
Lorain police report a 38 year old man Jimmie Holland Jr died from a gunshot wound in his second floor Lexington Avenue unit. The death is ruled a homicide under investigation with a friend finding the body shortly before 11 a.m. Neighbors described Holland as a gentle man and good father amid recent break ins and tire slashing incidents connected to locals.
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Lorain
Lexington Avenue
Lorain County
Stephen Evans
Jimmie Holland Jr
Holland
Cheryl Towner
Towner
Greg
Bill Gallovich
Shooting suspect a veteran with police encounters
Matthew Ryan Desha a 29 year old North Ridgeville man charged with murder after allegedly shooting Deborah J Pearl following a car crash in Solon He is a former Marine with a history of road rage gun incidents drug addiction and mental illness Police say a 911 tape captured him firing multiple times Pearl died at 8 18 am Desha appeared in Bedford Municipal Court wore an orange uniform and was held on 1 million bail Police reported a May 30 Boardman stop where a missing taillight led to a drug search after a police dog detection
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North Ridgeville
U.S. Marine Corps
Desha
Deborah J. Pearl
Pearl
Solon
Bedford Municipal Court
Boardman
Jack Nichols
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