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Zayd Alameen Indicted on Murder Charges for the Multi-Car Crash that Killed One and Injured Three Others in Cleveland – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Doyral Wynn Sentenced to 40.5 to 45.5 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Mother and Daughter in May 2024; Also Sentenced for Other Incidents Including Shooting that Linked to Sexual Assault – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Former East Cleveland Police Chief Kenneth Lundy Indicted with 31 Counts for Several Crimes Committed as Law Enforcement Officer – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Darren Lassiter “King Dinero” Found Guilty of Trafficking and Exploiting Multiple Victims – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Aliyah Henderson Indicted with Murder Charges for Homicides of Two Young Daughters Found Deceased in Suitcases – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Jeffrey Grant and Lanaemarshe Grant Sentenced to Prison for Shooting and Killing 10-Year-Old Kaden Coleman in Cleveland – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Jeffrey Grant and Lanaemarshe Grant Found Guilty on All Charges for Shooting and Killing 10-Year-Old Kaden Coleman in Cleveland – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

The Founder of Senior Veterans Administration Services (SVAS) Richard Rompala Sentenced for Scamming the Department of Veterans Affairs of Approximately $20 Million in Fraudulent Benefits – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

20-Year-Old Derrek Dove Indicted for Killing 56-Year-Old Antoine Latham During Lyft Ride in Cleveland – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley and Assistant Prosecutors to Speak Before Ohio House Judiciary Committee on Senate Bill 295 – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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East Cleveland Police Officer Latasha Moore Indicted on Felony Charges for Three Separate Incidents in 2024 and 2025 – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley Announces New Animal Crimes Unit – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Three Sentenced to Prison for Torturing and Killing 21-Year-Old Alishah Pointer in East Cleveland in 2021; Additional Three Defendants To Be Sentenced on Friday – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Hakeem-Ali Shomo Found Guilty of Aggravated Murder and Conspiracy Among Other Charges for His Part in Torturing and Killing 21-Year-Old Alishah Pointer in East Cleveland in 2021 – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

37 Individuals Indicted for Involvement in Drug Trafficking Organization Linked to Three Overdose Deaths, Investigation Led to Over Six Kilograms of Drugs Seized – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Delawnte Hardy Indicted for Murder of Cleveland Police Officer Jamieson Ritter #1176 and Murder of Grandmother Days Before – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Phoenix Brown Sentenced to Life in Prison with the First Eligibility for Parole After 80 Years for the Murders of 17-Year-Old Khalyn White and 16-Year-Old Julius Barron in Cleveland – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Phoenix Brown Found Guilty on All Counts for the Murders of 17-Year-Old Khalyn White and 16-Year-Old Julius Barron in Cleveland – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Bionca Ellis Sentenced to Life in Prison Without the Eligibility for Parole for Stabbing and Killing 3-Year-Old Julian Wood and Stabbing 37-Year-Old Mother at Giant Eagle in North Olmsted – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Bionca Ellis Found Guilty on All Charges for Stabbing and Killing 3-Year-Old Julian Wood and Stabbing 37-Year-Old Mother at Giant Eagle in North Olmsted – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Two Cleveland Men Indicted for Involvement in Downtown Cleveland Flats Shooting After Cleveland Brown’s Home Opener; One Juvenile Additionally Charged – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Serial Rapist Michael Mann Sentenced to Life in Prison With the First Eligibility of Parole After 132 Years for Sexually Assaulting Five Females in Cleveland – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Kamarion Jordan Indictment

Ray Agosto and Dakota Greene Sentenced to Prison for Shooting at Officers near Denison Avenue in Cleveland – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

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Cleveland Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Sexually Assaulting Four Minor Female Children from 2002 to 2012 – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office

Aaron Sharp Indicted for Killing Two Family Members and Shooting Two East Cleveland Police Officers

Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office Announces the Indictment of Cleveland Heights Mayor’s Wife Natalie McDaniel for Trespassing into Cleveland Heights Resident’s Home

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Dy’mond Vaden Indicted for Homicide of George Cox, Jr., Reported Missing in November 2024 and Found Deceased in Huron River in May 2025

Christopher Manning Indicted for Metroparks Euclid Beach Shooting in July 2025 that Killed 20-Year-Old Jarvis Perryman

Juwone Deaver and Jemerious Davis Sentenced to Life in Prison with the First Eligibility for Parole After 25 years for Fourth of July Shooting that Killed 10-Year-Old Gracie Griffin

Juwone Deaver and Jemerious Davis Found Guilty of Murder Among Other Charges for Fourth of July Shooting that Killed 10-Year-Old Gracie Griffin

Dionte Davis and Dojuan Nettles Indicted for the 2011 Homicide of 21-Year-Old Brandon Cartellone in Tremont

16 Individuals Indicted on Engaging in a Pattern of Corrupt Activity Charges for $2.6 Million Money Order Scam at Various Walmart Locations from 2019 to 2024

Cracking the Code: The hunt for sexual predator John Doe #147

G.O.L.D. Unit Defendant Pleads Guilty and Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting a Nine-Year-Old Boy in Brooklyn in 1997

Feras Hamdan Indicted on Tampering With Evidence, Ethnic Intimidation, Among Other Charges for Threatening Congressman Max Miller and His Family

Robert Hocevar Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Prison for Installing and Accessing Cameras in Residences and Businesses, Sending Explicit Sexual Messages

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19-Year-Old Doyral Wynn Indicted for Sexually Assaulting Mother and Daughter in May 2024; Additionally Charged with Several Other Incidents Including Shooting that Linked to Sexual Assault

Nathaniel Crockett Indicted for Homicide of Juvar King Who Was Reported Missing from Warren in February 2025

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East Cleveland Mayor Brandon King Found Guilty of Theft in Office Among Other Charges; Former East Cleveland City Councilman Ernest Smith Also Found Guilty

East Cleveland Mayor Brandon King Indicted on Theft in Office, Having an Unlawful Interest in a Public Contract Among Other Charges; Former East Cleveland City Councilman Ernest Smith Also Indicted

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Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley Announces the Indictment of Gregory Moore in the 2013 Downtown Cleveland Homicide of Aliza Sherman

Jalen Jackson Sentenced to 30 to 35.5 Years in Prison for Stealing Amazon Van That Crashed and Killed 70-Year-Old Doctor Curtis Birchall on I-90

Iziah Bond Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Participating in Multiple Street Takeovers in Cleveland on September 28; Robert Polk Sentenced to Nine Months in Prison for Orchestrating Street Takeovers on September 28 and September 29 in Cleveland

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Rayshon Reese Indicted for Kidnapping and Attacking a 59-Year-Old Woman at a Bus Stop in Ohio City

16-Year-Old Darien Harris Indicted for Shooting and Killing 17-Year-Old Sincere Rowdy After Euclid Football Game; Four Additional Juveniles Shot

Three Former East Cleveland Police Officers Sentenced to Prison for Their Criminal Involvement in Five Incidents from 2020 to 2023

Jalen Jackson Pleads Guilty for Stealing Amazon Van Then Crashing and Killing 70-Year-Old Doctor Curtis Birchall on I-90

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Nurse at Avenue at Warrensville Care and Rehabilitation Center, Amber Henderson, Indicted on Charges Related to the Death of 84-Year-Old Alvera Meuti

G.O.L.D. Unit Defendant Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for 2000 and 2001 Sexual Assaults

Former Rocky River Police Officer Michael Bernhardt Indicted on Multiple Counts for Illegally Searching Ohio Law Enforcement Gateway (OHLEG) and Law Enforcement Automated Database System (LEADS) Over 70 Times in 10 Year Span

G.O.L.D. Unit Identifies Seven Cold-Case Sexual Assault Offenders Utilizing Familial DNA Searching and Forensic Genetic Genealogy

Owner of Crop Bistro Marcelo Fadul Neves Indicted on Aggravated Theft and Other Charges for Using Over $800,000 in Federal Restaurant Revitalization Funds on Personal Expenses and Debts

Gauge Franklin and John Dietrich Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Participating in Street Takeover in Ohio City on September 15

Two Adults and One Juvenile Charged for Participating in Street Takeover in Ohio City on September 15

Michael Alvarado and Michael Roman Indicted for Drive-by Shooting of 19-Year-Old Johndiel Rivera on I-480 in Bedford Heights

Robert Hocevar Indicted on Burglary, Menacing by Stalking, and Telecommunications Harassment for Installing and Accessing Cameras in Residences and Businesses, Sending Explicit Sexual Messages

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East Cleveland Police Officer James Covell Indicted on Felony Charges of Tampering with Records and Tampering with Evidence Among Other Charges for Two Incidents in May 2024

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Deshon Baker Jr. Indicted for the Murder of 24-Year-Old Simajah Harris

Jeffrey Grant and Lanaemarshe Grant Indicted with Homicide and Drug Offenses Related to the Death of 10-Year-Old Kaden Coleman

11 Indicted for Causing $400,000 in Property Damages at Case Western Reserve University

Four Sentenced to Prison for the Death of 3-Year-Old Luis Diaz in Cleveland

Juan Davis and Devonte Parker Found Guilty of Murder for the Death of 3-Year-Old Luis Diaz in Cleveland

21-Year-Old Joseph Littlejohn Indicted for Homicide of 23-Year-Old Michelle Arnold Who Went Missing From Warrensville Heights in October 2023

Devon Jones Indicted for Homicide of 28-Year-Old Local Rapper Carlos Banks in Cleveland

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Three People Indicted for Their Involvement in Homicide of 74-Year-Old Cleveland Heights Grandmother Edith Moore

Phoenix Brown Indicted for the Murders of 17-Year-Old Khalyn White and 16-Year-Old Julius Barron in Cleveland

Christopher Stinson Pleads Guilty to Killing 26-Year-Old Antwoina Carter; Sentenced to 27 to 32.5 Years in Prison

Sandra Sistrunk Indicted for the Murder of Her Boyfriend 58-Year-Old Charlie Willis Jr. in His Cleveland Apartment

Juan Perez Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Murder and Sentenced to Life in Prison With the First Eligibility of Parole after 66 Years for Killing Two Outside of Rookies Sports Bar and Grill in Parma

Jihada Aaron, Brian Cox Jr., and Deric Thomas Plead Guilty to 2020 Homicides

George Ivery Jr. Indicted for Terroristic Threats and Inducing Panic for Live Streaming Inside Tower City with a Gun and Pointing Gun at Traffic on I-90

Huishen Yang Indicted for Attempting to Illegally Withdraw $148,000 in Total from Two Different Bank Locations in Rocky River and North Olmsted

Serial Rapist Michael Mann Indicted for Sexually Assaulting Three Females in Cleveland; Cleveland Police Searching for Additional Victims

Woman Indicted for Illegally Voting in Five Elections and Falsifying Her Voter Registration Card