Teenager in custody for shooting at officers, Shaker Heights police say

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September 13, 2023

Teenager in custody for shooting at officers, Shaker Heights police say

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) – A 17-year-old Cleveland boy was arrested early Tuesday after he allegedly shot at Shaker Heights police officers while trying to steal a KIA.

A suspect holds Shaker Heights Police in a standoff in the area of E 126 and Larchmere after he fired shots at them. The suspect climbed on a roof . K9, drones, SWAT were deployed. pic.twitter.com/OdnoEyBuTI
— Dan Stamness (@DStamness) September 12, 2023

Shaker Heights Police Commander John Cole said officers responded to the 12000 block of Larchmere Blvd. around 10:42 p.m. Monday for a report of a car theft in progress.

Officers arrived on the scene and attempted to arrest the suspect, but said he shot at them and fled on foot.

The suspect was tracked to a home in the 2000 block of E. 126th Street in Cleveland.

Commander Cole said the suspect first tried to break into a home, before concealing himself on the garage.

The area was sealed off and Cleveland police and SWAT negotiators also responded to the area.

The 17-year-old Cleveland boy was taken into custody at 3:40 a.m.

According to Commander Cole, a firearm was recovered.

No officers were injured. The teenager was taken to a local hospital for evaluation.

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Maxwell Cleveland tickets: Cheapest seats for ‘The Serenade Tour 2025’

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March 28, 2025

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Maxwell Cleveland tickets: Cheapest seats for ‘The Serenade Tour 2025’

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Neo-soul pioneer Maxwell’s “The Serenade Tour 2025“ will stop in Cleveland with tickets now available on major third-party ticket websites like SeatGeek, Vivid Seats, StubHub, Viagogo, and TicketCity.

Get “The Serenade Tour 2025” Tickets

The tour’s Cleveland Rocket Arena stop will be on Saturday, Aug. 16. Lucky Daye will be featured as a special guest.

“The Serenade Tour 2025” is expected to feature classic releases from Maxwell’s 30-year career as well as his “Simply Beautiful” tribute to Al Green in 2024, according to Musze.com.

I found the cheapest tickets available for the August 16 concert as of March 28:

SeatGeek: $75
Vivid Seats: $68
StubHub: $64
Viagogo: $62
TicketCity: $76

Below are tour dates in other cities and how to get tickets:

May 2: Peoria Civic Center, Peoria, IL
June 13: Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, CA
June 14: Yaamava’ Theater, Highland, CA
June 21: Choctaw Grand Theater, Durant, OK
July 31: Miller High Life Theatre, Milwaukee, WI
Aug 2: Hard Rock Live Rockford, Rockford, IL
Aug 8: Kaseya Center, Miami, FL
Aug 9: Kia Center, Orlando, FL
Aug 15: Schottenstein Center, Columbus, OH
Aug 16: Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
Aug 22: Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, Detroit, MI
Oct 3: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA
Oct 4: Colonial Life Arena, Columbia, SC
Oct 5: Lenovo Center, Raleigh, NC

Known for his humility and dedication to the music, Maxwell has received numerous accolades over the years. According to enyclopedia.com, Maxwell’s achievements include:

Three Grammy Awards, including Best R&B Album for “BLACKsummers’night” and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for “Pretty Wings”
Six Soul Train Music Awards for his contributions to R&B and soul music.
BET Awards nominations and wins for Best Male R&B Artist.
Two NAACP Image Awards for his outstanding cultural contributions.
Lifetime Achievement Award from the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation in 2019 for his immense contributions to the music industry.

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Betty G. Murray Obituary March 23, 2025 – Slone and Co. Funeral Directors

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March 28, 2025

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Betty G. Murray Obituary March 23, 2025 – Slone and Co. Funeral Directors

Betty G. Murray, age 58, passed away on March 23, 2025. She was born on February 10, 1967, in Cleveland, Ohio, to her loving parents, the late John J. and Zelma Ratcliff. Betty was the beloved wife of Earl P. Murray and the devoted mother of Marcia N. Murray and the late Rachel A. Murray.

A cherished sister, she is survived by Thelma D. Ratcliff, Juanita I. Ratcliff, Deborah L. Ratcliff, and Angela Brello-Ratcliff. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Roger D. Ratcliff and John W. Ratcliff. Betty was a treasured aunt to many nieces and nephews and a friend to all who knew her.

Betty had a love for adventure and simple joys. She enjoyed road trips, always ready to explore new places with excitement. She found relaxation in crossword puzzles and comfort in the melodies of country and Christian music. A true car enthusiast, she took great pride in her Jeep and Ford. Her love for animals, especially dolphins and horses, reflected her kind and gentle spirit. She also enjoyed watching her favorite TV shows, working on computers, and spending time with her beloved dogs, who brought her so much joy.

Betty was a hardworking and dedicated employee, spending 12 years as a custom specialist at UPS. She was a loyal sister, a caring friend, and a kindhearted person who always made time for others. A strong and determined woman, she faced life’s challenges with resilience and grace. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Family and friends are welcome on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 10 a.m., at Faith Freewill Baptist Church 3560 Independence Rd, Cleveland, OH 44105. Interment West Park Cemetery.

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