Cleveland, OH
$5 million bond set for man in slayings in Cleveland home
CLEVELAND (AP) — An Ohio decide has set a $5 million bond for a person accused of getting shot and killed his father, sister and nephew in addition to one other man and critically wounded an 8-year-old lady in a Cleveland dwelling final week.
Cleveland Municipal Decide Charles Patton set the bond Tuesday for 41-year-old Martin Muniz, who pleaded not responsible to aggravated homicide and felony assault costs.
Cleveland police alleged in a legal affidavit filed in help of the costs that Muniz shot every of the victims within the head Friday night time in a distinct room within the Brooklyn Centre neighborhood dwelling just a few miles southwest of downtown.
Police allege that the defendant flagged down a police cruiser at about 8 p.m. Friday and directed officers to the house, the place two adults and a juvenile have been pronounced lifeless on the scene.
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Workplace recognized these victims as 69-year-old Miguel Gonzalez, the defendant’s father; 34-year-old Angelic Gonzalez, his sister; and her 16-year-old son Jayden Baez. A 48-year-old man died Sunday and his critically wounded 8-year-old daughter remained hospitalized, police mentioned.
Prosecutors known as Muniz a flight threat, saying he has no residence in Ohio and has residential ties in New Jersey and Illinois, and so they additionally cited a legal historical past in New Jersey and Florida, WEWS-TV reported. His public defender didn’t affirm or deny a psychiatric analysis when requested by the decide, the station reported.