Man with gunshot wound to head found dead in Cleveland building

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Posted: 10/05/2012

CLEVELAND - A 23-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to the head in a building on Cleveland’s east side.

Police were called at about 3:31 p.m. Friday to 5504 Superior Ave. Cleveland police said people heard gunshots in the building and the victim was found in a hallway later.

The man died on the scene. His name has not been released and his official cause of death will be determined by the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Anyone with information should call the division of police homicide unit at 216-623-5464. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by texting “TIP657” to 274637, or by calling 216-252-7463.

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