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🌱 Fallen Firefighter Funeral Services + Target Parking Lot Shooting

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Hello, neighbors. It's me, Sean Peek, your host of the Cleveland Daily — here to impart everything you need to know about what's happening in the community today.


But first, today's weather:

Not as cool. High: 55 Low: 42.

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Here are the top three stories today in Cleveland:

  1. Suburban firefighters have volunteered to cover the Cleveland Division of Fire today to allow officers to attend funeral services for a fallen firefighter. Johnny Tetrick, 51 years old, was fatally struck by a motorist while attempting to clear Interstate 90 of debris following a crash. The funeral will be at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at 11:00 a.m. today. (Subscription: cleveland.com)
  2. Roads around downtown Cleveland will be closed this morning for the procession and funeral services for fallen firefighter Johnny Tetrick. The procession will be from a Willoughby Hills funeral home. Police will be at various intersections during the procession to assist with road closures. A list of impacted roads is available at the link. (Cleveland 19 News)
  3. The Cleveland Police Department has released new details regarding a shooting which occurred at Target on Wednesday along West 117th Street. The shooting was the result of a struggle which occurred during an e-commerce deal regarding an iPhone in the store's parking lot. The attempted robber was shot in the liver, kidney, and spine during the struggle for the handgun. (WDTN.com)

Today in Cleveland:

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  • Bad Omens Presents: A Tour of the Concrete Jungle At House of Blues Cleveland (5:30 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Is the current housing market making you feel a little overwhelmed? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Cleveland area to hit the market. Click the link to view the full list of properties which includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Patch)
  • Festival of Trees will be at Cleveland's Allen Theatre from Dec. 3 through Dec. 22. (Cleveland Playhouse)
  • Are you in the market for a new best friend? Consider this list of adoption-ready pets in the Cleveland area who are searching for a forever home. Click the link to view the complete list. (Patch)

Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. See you all Monday morning for another update!

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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