Man Convicted In West Philadelphia 2022 Crash That Killed 3 People, Including 1 Teen: DA's Office

By Jessica MacAulay, CBS News Philadelphia Staff

January 23, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Myzeh Ross, the man who ran a red light and struck a Lyft car in August 2022 leading to three deaths, was convicted of third-degree murder, the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office announced Monday.

Ross, who was 20 years old when the West Philadelphia crash occurred, was driving a 2020 black Dodge Charger with seven people inside on Aug. 14, 2022, at around 3 a.m.

The DA's Office said Ross sped through several red lights while driving down 52nd Street. He then sped through another red light at the intersection of 52nd and Walnut streets, striking the driver's side door of a Hyundai Elantra that was operating as a Lyft.

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