Briana Tzeiranakis : Ross High School Student Killed in Butler County Crash Identified

MORGAN TOWNSHIP, Ohio —

The Butler County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio has tragically confirmed the death of a 17-year-old following a devastating crash in Morgan Township over the weekend. The teenager, identified as Briana Tzeiranakis, was a beloved junior student at Ross High School.

The fatal incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, in the 4800 block of Cincinnati Brookville Road. Tzeiranakis was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the crash, which left debris strewn across the grass near the scene and a power pole split in two.

The school district promptly reached out to families, informing them of the heartbreaking news and offering support to students in the wake of the tragedy. Described as a shining light in the school community, Briana was known for her kindness, intelligence, and sense of humour. Her absence has deeply resonated with all who knew her.

In an effort to aid those grieving, the school will have counselors available at Ross High School on Tuesday, May 28 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to provide a space for individuals to process their emotions and seek support during this difficult time. The school encourages students and parents alike to reach out for assistance if needed.

Reflecting on the loss, the email from the school emphasised the importance of coming together as a community to support one another during such challenging times. The heartfelt message also urged the community to keep Briana’s family in their thoughts and prayers as they navigate through this incredibly distressing period.

As investigations into the crash continue, the authorities have not yet disclosed the cause of the accident. The driver of the vehicle involved was transported to the hospital for treatment, with the extent of their injuries remaining undisclosed at this time.