Crime & Safety
1-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Cleveland
The boy was killed on Cleveland's east side on Saturday. He was identified on Sunday.
CLEVELAND — A 1-year-old boy was shot and killed on Cleveland's east side on Saturday evening. Isaiah Martin was rushed to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Police were called to the 14200 block of Rexwood Avenue at 6:20 p.m. on Saturday. Callers said there had been a shooting involving a 1-year-old child.
Officers arrived, found Martin and rushed him to MetroHealth Medical Center. Martin was later pronounced deceased, police said.
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Investigators are exploring the possibility of an accidental shooting, police said. The shooter may have been a person inside the home.
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