Vicksburg man sentenced for crash that killed 10-year-old

CENTREVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — A Vicksburg man will spend at least the next seven-and-a-half years in prison for killing a 10-year-old while driving under the influence with a suspended license.

Logan Thomas, 30, was sentenced to a minimum of seven-and-a-half years and a maximum of 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to operating a vehicle under the influence resulting in death, court records show. Thomas was charged as a fourth-time habitual offender.

Thomas originally faced three felony counts and a misdemeanor, but two of the charges were dropped by prosecutors after he agreed to plead guilty.

Man charged in crash that killed 10-year-old near Sturgis

On Dec. 2, 2024, Thomas was driving near the intersection of Banker Street and Balk Road in Sherman Township, northwest of Sturgis when he hit a group of four Amish children riding their bicycles to school. One of the children, a 10-year-old boy, died at the scene…

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