Crime & Safety
5-Month-Old Hit During Drive-By Shooting In Cleveland
Police said an 18-year-old and a 5-month-old were hurt during drive-by shooting.
CLEVELAND — A 5-month-old child and an 18-year-old were both shot on Friday evening in Cleveland.
Police were called to Cumberland Avenue at 7:30 p.m. When officers arrived they discovered there had been a drive-by shooting and one of the bullets entered a home and hit the baby. The child had been rushed to a hospital.
Investigators learned that an 18-year-old had been standing outside of a house on Cumberland when someone drove by and shot at him multiple times. The 18-year-old was hit by a bullet, but other bullets went into the home.
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The 18-year-old and the 5-month-old child are both still hospitalized.
Three vehicles have been towed in connection to the investigation, a Cleveland police spokesperson said.
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