Crime & Safety
18-Year-Old Killed In Drive-By Shooting In Cleveland
Police said the 18-year-old was using the air pump at a gas station when someone shot him.
CLEVELAND — An 18-year-old was shot to death on Cleveland's east side on Wednesday night.
At 8:30 p.m., police were called to E. 123rd, near St. Clair, for reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, someone had already driven the 18-year-old to the Cleveland Clinic. Investigators learned the man died at the hospital.
Police believe the 18-year-old was using the air pump at a gas station when another vehicle drove by and someone in the car fired at him.
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A friend drove the 18-year-old to the hospital after the shooting.
No suspects have yet been identified and no arrests have been made, police said.
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Investigators said a description of the vehicle used in the drive-by is not yet available.
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