Raymond Melvin Meloche Jr.
Name: Raymond Melvin Meloche Jr.
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 06/04/2015
Location: 3rd St. and Carmen Dr.
Spring Lake, Michigan, 49456
County: Ottawa
Agency: Michigan State Police
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: Troopers tried to stop Raymond Melvin Meloche Jr.'s 2012 Yamaha motorcycle for a traffic violation at approximately 11:52 p.m. in Norton Shores. Meloche reportedly fled and troopers pursued him into Ottawa County, where he failed to negotiate a curve on a rough patch of road and hit a curb. Meloche was thrown from the motorcycle and died at the scene. In September 2015, Ottawa County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Greg Babbitt said his office had decided Meloche was "the cause of his own death".
Unique ID: 20910
News article: Link
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