By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter
Kirotv.com reports a 28-year-old Oregon man jailed Sunday following a high speed chase that began in Morton is a former college football player with a large inheritance who got hooked on pain killers after a football injury.
KIRO’s Richard Thompson spoke with Joshua J. Martin inside the Lewis County Jail.
Martin was arrested [1] for numerous offenses, including possession of drugs when a water bottle he allegedly dropped during a foot pursuit was found to contain more than two ounces of suspected heroin plus about 14 grams of methamphetamine.
Read more and see video, here [2]