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1 killed, 9 injured in 7 shooting incidents in Cleveland Saturday night, Sunday morning

Posted at 8:41 AM, Jun 14, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-14 10:01:51-04

CLEVELAND — At least nine people were injured and one man was killed in seven shooting incidents in Cleveland Saturday evening and Sunday morning, according to police.

Below are details on the incidents, from Cleveland police:

  • At 5 p.m. Saturday, Cleveland police responded to a shooting in the 500 block of East 123rd Street where two male victims were found with gunshot wounds. A suspect has been named. Preliminary information indicates there was an incident with the suspect’s dog earlier in the evening, and the suspect fired at the victims, also striking multiple homes in the area.
  • At 11 p.m. Saturday, a 28-year-old man was shot in the back by a person driving a silver vehicle on Miles Avenue. The victim was taken to MetroHealth by EMS.
  • At about the same time, a woman and a 6-month-old were shot in a possible road rage incident near East 116th Street and Union Avenue. Both sustained non-fatal injuries. Read more here.
  • At about 12 a.m. Sunday morning, two women were shot – one in the thumb and one in the arm – near East 79th Street and Garden Valley Avenue
  • At about 1:30 a.m., a man was grazed in the leg with a bullet in the 2300 block of St. Clair Avenue and was taken the University Hospitals via private transport.
  • At 2 a.m., a 25-year-old man was shot in the knee near East 116th Street and Buckeye Road. He was also taken to UH via private transport.
  • At 3 a.m. near East 71st Street and Kinsman Road, a man was shot and killed. More information will be provided by police as it becomes available.

The Google Map below shows the approximate locations of the seven shooting incidents: