Trial date set for lawsuit over fatal shooting by Miami Twp Police

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A trial date has been set for a lawsuit by the family of a man allegedly suffering a mental crisis killed by Miami Township Police last year.

Lawyers with Wright & Schulte allege the death of Jayden Stephenson, 21, on Feb. 19, 2025, was a direct result of unreasonable use of deadly force and a failure to accommodate his mental health disability.

The trial is set for Nov. 2, 2026, in the Common Pleas Court of Montgomery County…

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