Crime & Safety

Cleveland Man Found Shot To Death In Car

Police said the 45-year-old was found inside a car parked on Cleveland's east side. He had been shot at least one time.

CLEVELAND — A 45-year-old man was found shot to death in a car on Cleveland's east side on Saturday.

The man was found in a car parked on Parkhill Avenue. He was unconscious when EMS got to him, police said, and was then pronounced dead.

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office was then called to the scene. Investigators found gunshot wounds to the man's body, police said.

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Cleveland Police's homicide unit joined the investigation. Police determined the 45-year-old had been parked in the driveway of his home when a group of men jumped out of a car, ran towards him, and then back to their car. A person of interest has not yet been identified by police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Cleveland Police at 216-623-5464. Anonymous information can be provided by calling CrimeStoppers at 216-25-CRIME and a cash reward of up to $5,000 may be available.

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