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Leah Allison

24 years old · died March 31, 2025 · Summit County Jail, Summit County

Leah Allison, 24, was a native of Akron. She died on March 31, 2025, after being taken from the Summit County Jail to the emergency room at Summa Health that afternoon. Authorities said she had been having trouble breathing and was conscious and responsive when she arrived at the hospital. The Summit County Medical Examiner's Office has completed her autopsy but has not yet determined the cause of death, and the manner of death is pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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