Cleveland/ Community & Society
Published on March 31, 2020
Top Cleveland news: 15-year-old fatally shot; city reports first COVID-19 death; morePhoto: Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA/Flickr

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Cleveland.

15-year-old fatally shot on Cleveland's east side

The victim,who has not yet been identified,suffered a gunshot to the torso. He was transported to Metro Health Medical Center where he later died.

Read the full story on WKYC.

Ru-El Sailor sues city of Cleveland, Cleveland police officers for wrongful conviction

Ru-El Sailor, whose 2002 murder conviction was vacated in 2018 after the Conviction Integrity Unit of the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office investigated his claims of innocence and found them to be true, has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city of Cleveland and the Cleveland police officers that worked the case that ended with 16 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit.

Read the full story on Cleveland Scene.

City of Cleveland has its first COVID-19 death

Cleveland has seen its first death in the Coronavirus outbreak. Though no personal details about the patient were released, the city reported that she was a woman in her 70s.

Read the full story on Cleveland Scene.


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