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21-year-old male shot in possible drive-by shooting on Cleveland's east side.

Posted at 9:52 PM, Jul 22, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-22 22:01:02-04

Cleveland police are investigating the shooting of a 21-year-old on the city’s east side Sunday evening.

 

According to authorities, Cleveland Fire Department was on scene in the 1000 block of East 168th Street for a separate incident when a 21-year-old male approached them and stated he had been shot.

 

The male had a gunshot wound to his side, authorities said.  Police believe the 21-year-old may be the victim of a drive-by shooting.  The actual location of where the man was shot is not yet known.

 

Cleveland EMS is currently on scene with the male, his condition is not known at this time.

 

This is a developing story, stay with News 5 as more details become available.