Johnell Smith
Name: Johnell Smith
Age: 41
Gender: Female
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 10/17/2019
Location: I-90 east and Euclid Avenue exit
Euclid, Ohio, 44092
County: Lake
Agency: Ohio State Highway Patrol
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: The Ohio State Highway Patrol attempted to stop a Pontiac for speeding. Troopers chased the vehicle at speeds of 90 mph. As the vehicle approached the Euclid Avenue exit, it did a U-turn in the middle of the highway and began driving westbound in the eastbound lanes, quickly hitting a white SUV head-on. The driver of the SUV, Johnell Smith, 41, was killed, as was the driver of the Pontiac, Vernon Hayes Jr., 28.
Unique ID: 26989
News article: Link
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