Crime & Safety
20-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Drive-By In Cleveland On Saturday
Police said the 20-year-old was shot in the shoulder. He tried to escape by getting into his own car, but later crashed into a pole.
CLEVELAND — A 20-year-old man was shot and killed on Cleveland's east side on Saturday night, police announced.
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the man as Layzghon Bradley, of Cleveland.
Officers found Bradley laying in a field near E. 93rd and Miles Avenue. The 20-year-old had a gunshot wound to his shoulder.
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Police gave Bradley first aid until EMS arrived and took him to University Hospitals. He was later pronounced dead at the hospital, police said.
Investigators believe the shooting took place in the 9400 block of Miles. The 20-year-old, police believe, saw someone driving by in a car and was then shot by that person.
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Bradley escaped by getting into his own car. He drove a short distance, crashed into a pole, got out of his car and then collapsed in the field, police believe.
Members of the homicide unit and the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office were on Miles investigating the killing. No arrests have yet been made, police said.
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