Apr 6, 2026

CLE POLICE SHOOTING



CLE POLICE SHOOTING

AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY AFTER CLEVELAND POLICE SHOT A MAN WHO THEY SAY POINTED A GUN AT OFFICERS DURING A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CALL. 
IT HAPPENED AROUND 1:30 SATURDAY MORNING ON LIPTON AVENUE. POLICE SAY THE 33-YEAR-OLD MAN WAS SUICIDAL. OFFICERS ORDERED HIM TO DROP THE GUN BUT SAY HE RAISED IT AND POINTED IT AT THEM. THAT'S WHEN AN OFFICER FIRED, HITTING HIM. THE MAN WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND IS EXPECTED TO RECOVER. NEIGHBORS WHO LIVE NEARBY SAY THEY WISH THE OUTCOME HAD BEEN DIFFERENT. CLEVELAND POLICE TELL US THEY PLAN TO RELEASE MORE INFORMATION ALONG WITH BODY CAM FOOTAGE LATER THIS WEEK.


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