Dayton man accused of firing at Moraine police in high-speed chase indicted again

UPDATE @ 5:35 p.m. (Oct. 12): 

Sherron Davis has two more felony charges against him: grand theft and receiving stolen property, both in connection to a vehicle stolen out of Dayton, according to a Montgomery County grand jury report released Friday.

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Just two days ago, the 19-year-old was indicted by the same grand jury on charges of aggravated robbery, tampering with evidence, failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle.

He is accused of firing at Moraine officers in a Sept. 10 high-speed chase in a stolen car.

Bond is set at $200,000 for Davis, who has been held in the Montgomery County Jail since his Sept. 10 arrest.

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A 19-year-old Dayton man accused of firing at Moraine officers during a high-speed police chase last month has been indicted.

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Sherron Davis is now charged with aggravated robbery, which has a three-year firearm specification; failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer; tampering with evidence; and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle, according to a Montgomery County grand jury report.

Davis is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday.

Police said Davis was involved in a Sept. 10 high-speed police chase following a suspected theft at the Walmart Supercenter, 1701 W. Dorothy Lane in Moraine, that ended at the railroad tracks near the Great Miami Recreational Trail.

According to Moraine police, Davis, who was 18 at the time, fired at officers during the pursuit.

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The car was driven from Walmart by a 17-year-old girl, and there was a 10-year-old boy also in the car. The girl was arrested for theft and receiving stolen property, and the boy was released to his guardian, police said.

No one was injured.

The gun and car were both reported stolen out of Dayton, police said.

Davis is in the Montgomery County Jail, where he has been held without bond since his Sept. 10 arrest.

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