Cleveland, OH
19-year-old man, woman fatally shot inside car on Cleveland’s East Side
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A 19-year-old man and a woman are dead after being shot inside a car on the city’s East side late Sunday night, Cleveland police confirmed.
The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. in front of Euclid Beach Apartments on East 156th Street.
Cleveland police said Fifth District officers got a call for “unknown trouble” in the 16000 block of Euclid Beach Blvd.
Officers arrived to find a car with two unresponsive people inside who appeared to have suffered gunshot wounds, said police.
Cleveland EMS said both victims were transported to University Hospitals in critical condition.
Both the man and woman were later pronounced dead at the hospital, according to police.
The man was 19 years old, police said, but the age of the woman is unknown at this time.
Their names have not been released.
Police stated officers learned the shooting may have originally happened near the 16100 block of Lakeshore Blvd.
The Cleveland Division of Police Homicide Unit continues to investigate this deadly shooting.
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