Man Fleeing Ohio Police With Abducted infant Crashes into House

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Baltimore, Ohio — The incident began in the city of North Baltimore, June 27, 2023 as a dispute between the mother of the child (name being withheld) and her boyfriend, 23-year-old Johnathon J. Baker. Baker took the 7-month old child and left in his vehicle. North Baltimore Police sent a BOLO to area law enforcement with special attention to Seneca and Sandusky Counties. The vehicle was observed as it was traveling through the City of Tiffin. Seneca County Sheriff and Tiffin Police cruisers attempted to initiate a traffic stop.
The suspect vehicle rapidly accelerated and veered left off the roadway, crashing into a residence at 613 S. Sandusky St. No one was in the home at the time of the crash. The child was removed from the vehicle where lifesaving protocols were administered. Baker was also provided medical assistance. Both infant and Baker were transported by ambulance to Tiffin Mercy Hospital. The infant succumbed to her injuries and died soon after arrival to the hospital. Baker was transported by air to Toledo St. Vincent’s Hospital where he still is located in critical condition. A loaded weapon was found in the vehicle along with at least one spent cartridge.