1 Dead, 5 Others Injured In Bar Shooting

GARFIELD HEIGHTS - Police in Garfield Heights responded to an early morning shooting at Topicz Sports Lounge on Broadway Avenue.

While they were responding, shortly after 1 a.m., information was received that one male had been shot.

Upon arrival they found the man unresponsive and lying on the sidewalk in front of the bar. That man has since been identified as 22-year-old Cleveland native Michael Jones Jr.

He was transported to Marymount Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Dispatch then learned than 5 additional shooting victims had arrived at Marymount, and Metro Health Medical Center, but there is no word yet on their conditions.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is assisting Garfield Heights PD, but neither has released any information on possible suspects.


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