CLEVELAND - The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Bernard Sparks. Sparks is wanted by the United States Marshals Service and the Bedford Heights Police Department for murder and felonious assault. On January 5, 2022, Sparks broke into the home of a woman living in the Bear Creek Apartments, he shot and killed Zahir Montez Garrett, 25, and wounded a woman in the apartment.
Sparks, 33, is a black male, standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches and weighing about 150 lbs. Sparks’ last known address is on the east side of Cleveland and the eastern Cleveland suburbs. Sparks should be considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information concerning Bernard Sparks can contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED (1-866-492-6833), or you can send a web tip. HERE
Bernard SparksPhoto: Photo courtesy of The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force
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