Suspect suffers fatal medical episode after ramming into police cruiser; leading cops on chase

2 days ago

Columbus news, Ohio news.

A suspect died suddenly Friday morning after suffering an undisclosed medical emergency during a police chase in Ohio.

Columbus officers responded to reports of a man “down and out” on Sullivant Avenue and located the suspect who was acting erratically.

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  • The man rammed his vehicle into a police cruiser injuring two officers and led others on a chase that ended near Hilltonia Middle School when he “suffered some type of medical episode.”

    Police took the suspect to a local hospital in life-threatening condition. He died at around 6 a.m.

    Authorities said that no shots were fired during the incident. The suspect’s cause of death remains unclear.