Crime & Safety

Accused Rapist From Cleveland Heights Is Fugitive Of The Week

Both the U.S. Marshals and the Cleveland Police Department are looking for Gregory Carson.

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH β€” A Cleveland Heights man wanted for rape is the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force's fugitive of the week. The NOVFTF is offering a reward for information that leads to the man's capture.

Gregory Carson, 24, is wanted for rape. He is wanted by both the United States Marshals Service and the Cleveland Division of Police for the same charge.

Carson's last known address was actually in Cleveland Heights, in the 3800 block of Summit Park Road. He is considered armed and dangerous, police said.

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Carson is a black man, standing about five feet six inches tall. He weighs 150 pounds, Cleveland Police said.

Anyone with information on Carson's whereabouts is asked to contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED or text keyword WANTED and tip to 847411 (tip411). Tipsters can remain anonymous and reward money is available

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