Crime & Safety

Suspicious Death Being Investigated In Lakewood

Police say a 53-year-old man was found dead in his home on Madison Avenue on Aug. 6.

LAKEWOOD, OH — Police are investigating a suspicious death on Madison Avenue. Maurice Goins, 53, was found dead inside his home after officers were asked to conduct a welfare check.

The Lakewood Police Department and the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner are investigating the death. A cause of death will be released after an autopsy has been performed. (Subscribe to the Patch Lakewood newsletter for local news and updates.)

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call the Lakewood Police Department at 216-521-6773.

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