Madelynn Troutt, 17, killed and Michael Dewitt, 28, charged with murder in wrong-way collision on Dixie Highway in Louisville, Kentucky

Modified Date: 
Wed, 03/03/2021 - 1:18pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, March 1, 2021

‘She left a hole in everybody's heart’: 17-year-old Kentucky girl killed in wrong-way crash

Police said Michael Dewitt, 28, is charged with murder, leaving the scene of an accident and failure to render aid, among other charges.

Man charged with murder in Dixie Highway crash that killed 17-year-old girl

“Madelynn was a special girl. Her smile lit up the room and she had a huge heart and a big impact. And we just want to tell everybody thank you,” Chris Troutt, a family member said.

Help Madelynn’s family with medical, funeral cost

She was nothing short of the light in a dark place. Let’s all come together to show her family what she meant to all of us.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Madelynn Troutt
Michael Dewitt
Roadway: 
Dixie Highway

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