By Warren Dillaway
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio
ASHTABULA COUNTY, Ohio — A person who died in an officer-involved taking pictures in September has been recognized as Jerry Pegram, Ashtabula County Coroner’s Office Chief Investigator Amber Stewart mentioned.
She mentioned she has not been approved to launch the age, residency or another info referring to the incident, which occurred Monday (Sept. 8, 2025) afternoon.
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The incident began round 2:41 p.m. in Ashtabula when Ashtabula County Sheriff’s Office deputies tried to cease a motorbike with no registration at Dwight and East forty eighth streets, in accordance with a press launch supplied late Monday afternoon by the Sheriff’s Office.
“The male driver of the motorcycle led deputies, and an Ohio Highway Patrol trooper on a pursuit that ended at approximately 3:04 p.m., at the intersection of Stanhope-Kelloggsville and Anderson roads, where the male rider drove the motorcycle into a ditch, causing the motorcycle to catch fire, and then fled on foot brandishing a firearm. Deputies perceiving a threat, fired at the suspect who was later pronounced deceased by emergency personnel,” the discharge said.
The Sheriff’s Office known as within the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation to help within the investigation.
Steve Irwin, press secretary for the Office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, mentioned BCI’s investigation is energetic and on-going in a Tuesday e mail.
On Tuesday (Sept. 9), Ashtabula County Sheriff William Niemi mentioned deputies adhered to the division’s pursuit and use of pressure insurance policies. He mentioned the division would don’t have any additional touch upon the incident, since BCI is dealing with the investigation.
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