Officials identify two men who died after exchanging gunfire in Maple Heights
Updated Jan 22, 2021;
Posted Jan 22, 2021
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner has identified two men who died during a shootout early Wednesday morning.
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MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner has identified two men who died during a shootout early Wednesday morning.
Anthony Randolph Jr., 23, of Cleveland and Canen Summerville, 20, of South Euclid died in the incident that happened just before 4 a.m. on Elmwood Avenue near Waterbury Avenue, according to police and the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The medical examiner has ruled both of the men’s deaths a homicide.
By CORY SHAFFER | cleveland.com | Published: January 19, 2021 CLEVELAND, Ohio (Tribune News Service) A judge sentenced a Parma man to life in prison Tuesday after the man pleaded guilty to beating a 94-year-old World War II veteran to death last April during a home invasion in Cleveland’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood. Michael Dudas, 42, pleaded guilty to aggravated murder, aggravated robbery and misuse of credit cards in the killing of Charles Vonderau, a former owner of hardware store in Lakewood and U.S. Navy veteran who served as a Yeoman Second Class on the U.S.S. Bangust warship in the Pacific Theater, according to his obituary.
By Tom Moore
Jan 11, 2021
(Bedford) - A speeding car smashed into a number of parked cars Saturday night at a car dealership on Bedford s Auto Mile, totaling many of the cars in the lot, and killing the driver.
Bedford Police say that late Saturday night, a car, going at a high speed, went off Rockside Road, and into the lot at Bedford Nissan
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner s Office says the driver of the car was Janelle Black, 28, of Cleveland. The ME s office says Black died at MetroHealth Mdical Center Sunday morning.
Yet to be determined was why Black was going so fast along Rockside Road.
Not the end of the overdose crisis, but perhaps the beginning of the end: Justin Herdman
Updated Jan 10, 2021;
Posted Jan 10, 2021
FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2019, file photo, medications slated for destruction are shown in a locked storage area of the police department in Barberton, Ohio. In a guest column today, just-departed U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman writes of progress in tackling the drug-overdose crisis in northern Ohio. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)AP
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By Guest Columnist, cleveland.com
CLEVELAND This past Friday, I stepped down from my position as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio. During my three-plus years as U.S. attorney, our office had no higher priority than working to save the lives of our neighbors, friends, and relatives in Northern Ohio. And when I began as U.S. attorney in 2017, nothing was killing more Ohioans than opioids and narcotics-related overdoses.