Bruce E. Saunders Obituary, Death – Bruce E. Saunders, a resident of Ashtabula, tragically passed away on Tuesday afternoon after leaping from the west side of the Route 193 overpass onto Interstate 90. The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported that the incident occurred around 3 p.m. Saunders jumped onto the westbound lanes of I-90, and unfortunately, he was pronounced dead at the scene by coroner’s investigator Amber Stewart, according to OHP Sgt. Ron Borino.
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The Kingsville Fire Department and the Ohio Department of Transportation assisted at the scene. As a result of the incident, the westbound lanes of I-90 were closed for several hours, and traffic was redirected along Route 193. It is important to note that if you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out to the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 for free and confidential support.