PERRY TWP., Montgomery County — A Fairborn man is facing several felonies in connection to a deadly crash in Perry Twp. last October.
Matthew Melton, 32, was indicted on involuntary manslaughter, aggravated vehicular homicide and endangering children for the crash on Old Dayton Road.
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The crash happened Oct. 14 in the 10,000 block of Old Dayton.
Melton was driving about 85 mph when he lost control, went off the road and hit a guardrail, utility pole and a mailbox, according to a crash report. The car rolled twice and landed in a cornfield.
Kaden Melton, 13, of West Alexandria, was one of two other passengers in the car. He was killed in the crash. The other passenger did not have any serious injuries.
A warrant was issued today for Matthew Melton’s arrest.
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