Crime & Safety

Two Kids and Two Women Injured in West Side Shooting

Cleveland police say that ricocheting bullets caused the injuries to the two children and the two women.

Two children, ages 9 and 14; and two women, ages 32 and 34; suffered injuries in a shooting in Cleveland on Monday night.

The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. in the West 107th Street and Lorain Avenue area.

Police say that an argument between a woman and her boyfriend outside of a house. A man emerged from the house and fired at the boyfriend then both men fled.

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Police say that ricocheting bullets caused the injuries to the two children and the two women.

Cleveland.com reports that the 9-year-old boy and the 14-year-old girl were shot in the legs, the 34-year-old woman sustained a gunshot wound to the back and the 32-year-old woman was grazed with a bullet in the back.

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