Ambulance driver indicted in John Lucas death

Ambulance driver indicted in John Lucas death

The Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has returned an indictment in the death of a man struck and killed by an ambulance in April.

Ambulance driver indicted in dragging death of John Lucas in Elkview

Alyssa Middleton, 19, has been indicted with felony offenses in the dragging death of John Curtis Lucas on April 16, 2026 in Elkview, West Virginia. Middleton was the driver of the Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority vehicle. Survelliance video indicates the ambulance struck and dragged Lucas nearly two miles.

Kanawha County ambulance driver indicted in death of John Lucas

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A multi-count indictment has been handed up against the Kanawha County ambulance driver who struck a man who died last month. Debra Rusnak Kanawha County Prosecutor Debra Rusnak announced Thursday afternoon 16-member special grand jury indicted Alyssa Middleton. Middleton is charged with voluntary manslaughter, aggravated vehicular homicide, and fleeing the scene of an…