Late Friday night on Cleveland's East Side, a 35-year-old man was shot near the intersection of E. 105th Street and Grantwood Avenue and rushed to University Hospitals in critical condition, according to emergency responders. Part of the area was taped off as crews worked the scene, and investigators have not released the victim's name or said whether anyone has been taken into custody.
According to 19 News, Cleveland EMS responded late Friday and transported the man to University Hospitals with a gunshot wound described as critical. The outlet reports that the case remains under investigation and that it has contacted the Cleveland Division of Police for additional details.
Another Overnight Call for East Side Crews
The shooting is one of several late-night calls that have kept first responders busy on the East Side. News 5 Cleveland reported a separate late-week shooting on East 117th Street that sent three people to University Hospitals, adding pressure on EMS and hospital staff handling multiple trauma patients in quick succession.
What Officials Have Said
As of Saturday morning, police have not publicly identified any suspects or released a possible motive. As 19 News notes, the station is still seeking comment from the Cleveland Division of Police.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Cleveland Division of Police. This story will be updated as officials release new details.
