A 41-year-old man was shot while walking down West 28th Street in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood late Thursday morning, according to the Cleveland Division of Police.
Officers responded at approximately 10:55 a.m. to the 2600 block of Loop Drive for a male shot.
When officers arrived, the Cleveland Division of Fire was administering aid to a 41-year-old man who had a gunshot wound to his face.Preliminary information indicated the victim was walking northbound on West 28th Street when he was approached by a person in all black. Witnesses heard a gunshot and saw a man in all black running from the scene, according to police.
A person of interest has not been identified. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 216-623-5464. A $5,000 reward may be available. Download the News 5 Cleveland app now for more stories from us, plus alerts on major news, the latest weather forecast, traffic information and much more. Download now on your Apple device here, and your Android device here.
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