MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) — A homicide investigation is unfolding in Mayfield Heights after a 19-year-old was found dead in the hallway of an apartment building.
According to police, at about 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, officers were called to the Gates Mills Place apartments on Mayfield Road after witnesses reported hearing an argument followed by gunfire shortly before the victim was found.
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Police said three males are now in custody; however, their identities have not yet been released pending the formal filing of charges.
“This does not appear to be a random incident,” said Chief Anthony Mele. “The investigation is ongoing.”
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The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified the victim as J’veon Jones, 19, of Euclid. He was found dead in the hallway of the building’s fourth floor, said the medical examiner…