Paramedics took 41-year-old Darius T. Wiliford to MetroHealth Medical Center after the crash, where it was learned he had been shot multiple times. He later died from his wounds, police said.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A man crashed into a pole after he was fatally shot Sunday on Cleveland’s West Side.
Darius T. Wiliford, 41, of Euclid, was involved in a crash about 12:20 p.m. at West 95th Street and South Marginal Road, according to the office of the Cuyahoga County medical examiner. Wiliford’s Nissan Pathfinder struck a pole, suffered heavy front-end damage, and had bullet holes in it, police said.
EMS transferred Wiliford to MetroHealth Medical Center, where it was learned he had been shot multiple times. He later died from his wounds, police said. Before the shooting, Wiliford’s Nissan and another vehicle travelled at high speeds on Interstate 90 and exited the highway at West Boulevard. The two vehicles then traveled at high speeds on West 97th Street, headed towards South Marginal Road. Gunshots were fired, and Wiliford’s vehicle crashed into a pole, witnesses told police.The Cleveland Division of Police has recorded at least 41 homicides in the city this year.
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