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SOURCE: Suspect in custody for three people shot Thursday, including 9-year-old

Posted at 4:09 PM, Jul 13, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-15 11:46:07-04

Three people were shot on Cedar Avenue in Cleveland Thursday afternoon.

A source has confirmed to News 5 that Carlos Anderson has been taken into custody in relation to the shooting. 

Cleveland police confirmed that Anderson was arrested at 7:35 p.m. on July 14. According to court records, Anderson has been charged with felonious assault. 

On Thursday, Cleveland police say a 9-year-old girl was shot in the leg. A 37-year-old woman was also shot in the leg and a 33-year-old man was shot in the arm. 

All victims are stable. They were all taken to MetroHealth Medical Center for treatment. 

Police say preliminary information indicated a man on foot started shooting and then ran off. Authorities were only able to provide a vague description — a black male with dreadlocks.