Cleveland man hospitalized after fleeing from police, jumping off LeRoy Township bridge Police said Marcellus Andre Smith Jr. jumped off this bridge while fleeing. (Source: Vic Gideon) By Avery Williams | December 10, 2020 at 8:15 AM EST - Updated December 10 at 12:03 PM
LEROY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - A 27-year-old Cleveland man is hospitalized after jumping off a bridge amid an early Thursday morning pursuit in LeRoy Township.
The incident began as the Ohio State Highway Patrol pulled Marcellus Andre Smith Jr. over for speeding around 1:45 a.m. near the area of Highway 202 and I-90, OSP told 19 News.
OSP said Smith was driving at speeds of 94 MPH in a 65 MPH zone.