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Man fatally shot outside east side bar in Cleveland

Posted at 3:18 PM, Jun 06, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-06 15:18:55-04

A 37-year-old man was fatally shot while sitting in his car outside a bar in Cleveland on the city's east side on Tuesday night.

The victim was identified as Isaac Carson Jr.

According to police, witnesses said Carson was sitting in his car outside the Lucky Lady Bar, 19309 Nottingham Road, around 7:40 p.m. when two unknown men entered his vehicle. The three men got into a fight and Carson was shot by one of the suspects, police said.

The bar is located between Euclid Creek Park and R.J. Taylor Park.

When officers arrived, a woman was giving Carson first aid in the parking lot. He was transported to University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and later pronounced dead.

No suspect description was provided. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact authorities at 216-623-5464.