Donte Colbert News Today

An investigation is underway surrounding an Elyria police officer fatally shooting a dog at the 1100 block of Melvyn Lane Jan. 5 in Elyria. The Elyria Police Department located a residence on Melvyn Lane where they found and arrested Donte Colbert, 21, around 10:50 p.m., on an outstanding warrant issued on two counts of felonious […]

Elyria police served an arrest warrant for a suspect wanted in a shooting when they said an unleashed pitbull "aggressively charged at an officer on the scene, prompting the officer to draw and discharge their service weapon to protect himself, other officers, and civilians in the area from the aggressive animal," said Lt. Bill Lantz.