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U.S. Marshals arrest 3 men wanted for Northeast Ohio homicides

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CLEVELAND — Three homicide suspects wanted by authorities for separate cases across the greater Cleveland area were arrested by the U.S. Marshals this week over a two-day period.

The first suspect — Dorian Lynch, 23 — was wanted for the shooting death of Kevin Boyd outside a Cleveland liquor store located in the 4000 block of Lee Road on March 20. Lynch was taken into custody after being located at a home in Cleveland's Hough neighborhood.

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The second suspect — Eric Roberts, 43 — is accused of killing Charles Edwards at an apartment in the Cleveland’s Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood last year in December.

The third suspect — Dwight Harris, 39 — was captured by authorities in Tennessee. Harris was wanted for allegedly killing Reginald Smith at a convenience store in near Euclid and Doan avenues in East Cleveland. He is currently awaiting extradition back to Ohio.

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“The country is going through trying times but our officers, here in Cleveland and across the country, will not cease to work diligently day and night to ensure that violent criminals are arrested and brought to justice,” said U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott.