88-year-old accused of driving into Parma mom, toddler may not be arrested

Shalonte Maddox is demanding that the 88-year-old man accused of driving into her and her toddler in late March be arrested, but the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office has not issued an arrest warrant as of Thursday night.

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88-year-old George Balasko was recently indicted by a Cuyahoga County Grand Jury on the following charges:

  • Two counts of vehicular assault, felonies of the fourth degree
  • Two counts of failure to stop after an accident, felonies of the fifth degree
  • Two counts of failure to stop after a nonpublic road accident, felonies of the fifth degree.

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While Maddox said the indictment is a step in the right direction towards justice, she wants to see Balasko in handcuffs…

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