Man selling items near Cleveland grocery store parking lot shot to death in altercation

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – The Cleveland Division of Police launched new particulars concerning a lethal capturing that occurred Tuesday evening in entrance of a grocery retailer on town’s West aspect.

Officers initially responded to the capturing scene on Clark Avenue close to West thirtieth Road, in entrance of the Save A Lot grocery retailer parking zone, at 6:12 p.m., based on Cleveland police.

Police and paramedics discovered the 36-year-old male sufferer, later recognized by authorities as Gerrell Miles, within the space with a number of gunshot wounds to his physique. He was taken to MetroHealth Medical Middle the place he was pronounced lifeless from the gunshot wounds.

Preliminary data exhibits that Miles was promoting merchandise on the sidewalk close to the property when he was approached by a male on a bicycle, Cleveland police mentioned. The 2 received right into a verbal argument, which then turned bodily.

Detectives mentioned Miles punched the opposite particular person, who then responded by capturing him a number of instances.

An individual of curiosity has not been recognized.

Murder detectives are persevering with to research the incident.

A $5,000 reward could also be accessible for anybody with details about the capturing. Suggestions may be reported by calling 216-25-CRIME.

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