Cleveland, OH
Plea expected from 72-year-old man accused in 1997 rape of Brooklyn child
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A 72-year-old Decrease Salem, OH man accused within the 1997 rape of a nine-year-old boy in Brooklyn is anticipated to plead responsible in entrance of Cuyahoga County Courtroom of Frequent Pleas Choose Timothy McCormick Thursday afternoon.
In accordance with Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley, his workplace’s Genetic Operations Linking DNA (G.O.L.D) Unit tracked down Dennis Gribble, beforehand often known as John Doe #147.
The nine-year-old boy was attacked on Aug. 8. 1997.
O’Malley stated the kid was strolling alone across the woods close to North Amber Drive and Plainfield Avenue in Brooklyn when he noticed Gribble.
Gribble allegedly informed him his son was using round on a dust bike and he wanted assist discovering a fuel can.
Gribble then allegedly led the kid additional into the woods and sexually assaulted him.
Brooklyn cops transported the boy to an area hospital the place a sexual assault package proof was collected.
In 2021, that proof was submitted to Gene by Gene, a family tree vendor working with the G.O.L.D Unit and Prosecutor O’Malley stated Gribble’s DNA was linked to the assault.
Investigators then obtained Gribble’s DNA and despatched it to the Bureau of Legal Investigation (BCI) to be examined, the place it got here again as a optimistic match, stated O’Malley.
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Cleveland, OH
2024 World Yo-Yo Contest | Greater Cleveland Sports Commission
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The 2024 World Yo-Yo Contest brings together the most skilled yo-yo players in the world for four days of competition, workshops, product releases, parties and more! The event is expected to generate $750,000 in economic impact.
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Cleveland, OH
Karen N. Klyn
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Karen N. Klyn
OBITUARY
Karen N. (nee Ahern) Klyn, age 84 of Painesville Twp., passed away on July 28, 2024 at University Hospitals TriPoint Medical Center in Concord Twp., OH. She was born on April 12, 1940 in Cleveland, OH.Mrs. Klyn had worked as a registered nurse at the former Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland and later as a diabetic educator at both St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland and the Lake County Free Clinic in Painesville. Mrs. Klyn had volunteered for the Christ Child Society, Hope Chest, and the Free Clinic. She enjoyed shopping, watching movies, drinking wine and eating cheese, a good dance party and helping others. She most enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.She is survived by her children, Robert (Mary) Klyn, Deborah (Barry) Tomazin, Mary Katherine (Donald) Mager, Maureen (Jeffery) Zika and Matthew (Elizabeth) Klyn; grandchildren, Chase Klyn, Jake Klyn, Alek (Justin Hutchinson) Tomazin, Maxwell Tomazin, Addy Mager, Mason Mager, Jenna Zika, Kai Klyn and Esper Klyn; great-grandchildren, Sloane Hutchinson and soon to be born baby on August 16, 2024; niece Natalie (Brian) Lyons; and her cats, Rose and Winston.She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Helen (nee Corbett) Ahern; sister, Patricia Jossart; brother-in-law, James Jossart; sister, Maureen Ahern and brother, Michael Ahern.A funeral mass will be held at noon on Friday, August 2, 2024 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 9925 Johnnycake Ridge Rd., Concord Twp., OH 44060.Contributions in her memory to the Christ Child Society of the Western Reserve, online at www.christchildwesternreserve.org/donate or to the Lake County Free Clinic, www.lakefreeclinic.org/donate/.Arrangements entrusted to the Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Mentor, OH. Send flowers and offer condolences at www.brunners.com.
Cleveland, OH
Northeast Ohio Weather Alert: Thunderstorms and Humidity Expected Tonight
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Cleveland, OH – Showers and thunderstorms are expected to move through Cleveland and the surrounding areas this evening and overnight, according to the US National Weather Service Cleveland OH. The forecast indicates another warm and humid night, with temperatures dropping to the upper 60s to lower 70s.
According to the National Weather Service, the humidity will persist throughout Tuesday, with thunderstorm chances higher in the eastern part of the region. The storms may bring brief periods of heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds. Residents are advised to stay updated with the latest weather information and be prepared for changing conditions.
The Weather Service’s latest update shows scattered thunderstorms, with a higher likelihood of rain in areas such as Ashtabula, Erie, and Youngstown, where rain chances exceed 70%. Akron and Canton have a slightly lower chance, but still significant, with rain probabilities around 40-50%.
Overnight, the Cleveland area will experience muggy conditions, making it uncomfortable for some. Those with outdoor plans should monitor the weather closely and consider rescheduling or moving activities indoors. The muggy weather is expected to continue into Wednesday, though peeks of sunshine may return.
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