Cleveland, OH
2 women, 1 man convicted of violent crime spree in Cuyahoga County
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – The 19-year-old girl convicted of murdering Cleveland Police Officer Shane Bartek, has now additionally been convicted of a variety of violent crimes in a number of communities within the weeks earlier than Officer Bartek’s homicide.
On Aug. 3, Tamara McLoyd was discovered responsible of murdering Officer Bartek. Officer Bartek was off-duty when McLoyd shot him throughout a carjacking on Dec. 31, 2021 in Cleveland’s West Park neighborhood.
On Aug. 16, the jury trial on the costs for the crime spree started for McLoyd, Jada Hite, 19, and Jermaine Hagwood, 30.
The crime spree included an armed theft at Completely satisfied’s Pizza on Detroit Avenue in Cleveland and a number of other armed robberies of individuals in Lakewood and Cleveland Heights.
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Hite, of Euclid, pleaded responsible to 4 counts of aggravated theft and one rely of failure comply on Aug. 22.
On Aug. 26, a jury discovered McLoyd responsible of 5 counts of aggravated theft, two counts of kidnapping, one rely of getting weapons underneath incapacity and one rely of improperly dealing with firearms in a motorized vehicle.
Hagwood was convicted of eight counts of aggravated theft, two counts of kidnapping, one rely of felonious assault and 4 counts of getting weapons underneath incapacity.
“In these 5 separate aggravated robberies, Tamara McLoyd, Jada Hite, and Jermaine Hagwood terrorized our group and traumatized seven individuals,” stated Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley. “These three serial offenders need to spend a very long time behind bars for his or her gun-toting, spree of violence. With at this time’s verdict and their upcoming sentences, our group is a safer place.”
Cuyahoga County Courtroom of Widespread Pleas Decide John O’Donnell will sentence McLoyd, Hite and Hagwood on Sept. 27. McLoyd may also be sentenced for Officer Bartek’s homicide that day.
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Cleveland, OH
FBI Cleveland special agent in charge appointed to officer training commission
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed FBI Cleveland Special Agent in Charge Greg Nelsen to the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission.
“I am honored to serve as the newest member of the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission and help to uphold and improve law enforcement training in Ohio,” Nelsen said in a press release.
He has been with the FBI for more than 23 years. He had also been the deputy assistant director at the FBI Criminal Justice Information Service Division’s Operational Programs Branch. Before joining the FBI, he had been a police officer.
“The Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission improves Ohio peace officers’ professional capabilities through the careful oversight of law enforcement training within the state,” the release reads. “The commission has also been given the same responsibility regarding private security, local corrections, jail personnel, bailiffs, and public defender investigators.”
The governor appoints the commission members “with the advice and consent of the Ohio Senate” for a three-year term. They can make recommendations related to officer training to the Attorney General.
Cleveland, OH
Teen shot on Edgewater Beach in serious condition; 20+ shots reported
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A teenager was hit with gunfire on Edgewater Beach Saturday evening after a reported 20 to 30 shots were heard in the area.
According to Cleveland Dispatch, police were called to the scene near the Edgewater Beach House around 9 p.m.
Cleveland Metroparks Police are handling the investigation.
According to Cleveland EMS, the 18-year-old was grazed in his back and was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
19 News reached out to Cleveland Metroparks for more information and they released the following statement:
19 News crews on scene counted over a dozen police markers. Police are still searching the area for shell casings.
19 News is on the scene and will continue to update this developing story.
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Cleveland, OH
Man charged in Cleveland wrong-way crash that killed 1, injured 2
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office on Friday announced the indictment of a man accused of killing one person and injuring three others.
Cleveland EMS dispatchers say the crash occurred at 1:02 a.m. on I-71 near the W. 150th Street exit.
24-year-old Marco Castro faces charges of aggravated vehicular homicide, involuntary manslaughter, aggravated vehicular assault, vehicular assault and OVI, according to Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley.
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office said 58-year-old Vertica Lemaitre, of Oak Harbor, died at the scene.
The crash also left a 32-year-old woman and a 61-year-old man injured. Castro was also injured in the crash.
This is a developing story. Return to 19 News for updates.
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