Widow says she will never stop fighting for justice in husband and son’s death

CLEVELAND (WJW) — The fight for justice continues for a Cleveland widow, who wants to find those responsible for the deaths of her husband and son.

Venita McCormick tells the Fox 8 I-team she will not give up until she gets answers and justice.

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McCormick and other family members, along with Cleveland Fire and Police officials, are meeting with the media Tuesday morning to discuss the cases involving her husband and son, hoping to get some tips.

Her husband and son were killed in two separate tragic incidents in Cleveland. Both cases remain unsolved.

It has almost been 10 years since her son Lennell, 24, was struck and killed by a hit-and run driver on August 18, 2016. The accident happened in the 6900 block of Kinsman Road. No arrests have ever been made.

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Six years have passed since the murder of her husband, Wilbert. Wilbert, a retired Cleveland firefighter, was shot in the head by a stray bullet as he and his wife of 40 years, walked near Forest Hill Park on Cleveland’s east side on July 21, 2020…

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