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Cleveland teenager shot in head while walking on city's west side; dropped off at hospital

Posted at 11:43 AM, Mar 23, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-23 11:43:40-04

A Cleveland teenager who was shot and killed Tuesday has been identified. 

Adrian Clark, 17, was pronounced dead at MetroHealth Medical Center, according to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office. 

Police were called to MetroHealth Medical Center after Clark was dropped off with a gunshot wound to his head. 

Clark was shot while walking in the area of 6800 Colgate Avenue, according to a Cleveland police news release. 

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the shooting. 

Homicide detectives are investigating the incident.