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24-year-old pleads guilty for stealing Amazon van, killing doctor in wrong-way crash in 2023

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By WEWS Staff Click here for updates on this story     Ohio (WEWS) — A 24-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the death of a 70-year-old doctor from Akron after stealing an Amazon van and fleeing from police in 2023, according to the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office. On Dec. 6, 2023, Jalen Jackson approached a 55-year-old Amazon worker near Summit Park Road and Cleveland Heights Boulevard at gunpoint and threatened to shoot him. Jackson then g…

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Cleveland man pleads guilty in fatal crash that killed Akron doctor

Jalen Jackson admitted to multiple charges after a December police chase where he drove at speeds up to 100 mph before crashing into and killing Dr. Curtis Birchall.

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Man pleads guilty to stealing Amazon van, killing local doctor in wrong-way crash

***Watch previous coverage in the video above*** CLEVELAND (WJW) -- A 24-year-old man pleaded guilty to stealing an Amazon delivery van and causing a wrong-way crash that killed a beloved doctor in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County prosecutors confirmed on Monday. Jalen Jackson pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and other charges for the death of 70-year-old Dr. Curtis Birchall of Akron. Student with loaded gun arrested at Cleveland school…

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Man sent to jail after shooting Amazon vans and causing a car crash

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) -- The man who shot three Amazon delivery vans that caused a car crash was released from the ECU Medical Center and put in jail. Lonneil Cordarius Mason, 34, who allegedly shot into three Amazon vans and then drove the wrong way on N.C. 11, causing a head-on collision that injured two women, was being held at the ECU Medical Center in critical condition. On Thursday, Mar. 27, 2025, he released from the medical center to the …

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24-year-old pleads guilty for stealing Amazon van, killing doctor in wrong-way crash in 2023

A 24-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the death of a 70-year-old doctor from Akron after stealing an Amazon van and fleeing from police in 2023, according to the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office.

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Cleveland man pleads guilty more than a year after police pursuit on I-90 that ended in fatal crash

Jalen Jackson, 24, accepted a deal that saw him admit to involuntary manslaughter and several other charges. Murder accusations against him were dropped.

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