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Two Dead, Four Injured in Early Morning Shootings on Cleveland’s East Side

Authorities are processing scores of evidence from both scenes with no arrests made so far.

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Overview

  • A 25-year-old man was killed on Luther Avenue early Monday and three other victims—a 19-year-old woman, a 32-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman—were hospitalized in serious condition at University Hospitals.
  • Around 1 a.m., police found a 23-year-old male shot on Parkgate Avenue who was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • The Cleveland Division of Police SWAT Unit cleared a nearby Parkgate Avenue residence after reports of a suspect hiding inside but did not locate anyone.
  • Investigators documented more than 75 pieces of evidence, including bullet casings, across a crime scene that stretched from East 55th to East 65th Street.
  • The Cleveland Division of Police Homicide Unit is leading both investigations, with no arrests made and victim identities withheld pending family notification.