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Cleveland: Man shot in East 76th Street drive-by shooting

9:26 PM, Dec 13, 2012   |    comments
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CLEVELAND -- About 6 p.m. Thursday, police were called about a shooting in the 900 block of E. 76th Street.

When police arrived, officers located the victim, an 18-year-old man, with a gunshot wound to the head.

EMS took him to MetroHealth Medical Center, where he is being treated for his injuries.

The preliminary investigation shows that the man was in the 900 block of E. 76th Street when a silver vehicle drove down the street and fired several shots, hitting him in the head.

After shooting him, the vehicle drove off.

The Cleveland Division of Police is asking that anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Fifth District Detective Bureau at 216.623.55518.

Anonymous information can be given to Crime Stoppers by calling 216.252.7463 or Text messaging to Text TIP657 plus your message to Crimes (274637).

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