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Cleveland man dies from injuries sustained in house explosion

Posted at 3:59 PM, Dec 07, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-07 16:01:00-05

A man who was injured in a house explosion earlier this week in Cleveland has died.

According to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office, the man has been identified as 39-year-old Jonathan Jackson of Cleveland.

The explosion happened on the 4800 block of Quincy Avenue on Dec. 3. Fire officials said the explosion was likely caused by a gas leak.

The specific cause of the explosion is still under investigation.