A late Friday discovery on Cleveland’s East Side has turned a family tragedy into a homicide investigation. A woman was found dead on East 116th Street with apparent injuries, and she was pronounced dead at the scene. Homicide detectives responded and have opened an investigation into what happened. Authorities said more information will be released as it becomes available.
According to the Cleveland, Ohio Remembrance Page, a family member discovered the woman on East 116th Street and reported that she had visible injuries. The post notes that the death is being investigated as a homicide and that police have not yet released the victim’s identity. The remembrance page urged followers to check back for updates as investigators continue their work.
Police response
The Cleveland Division of Police’s Homicide Unit is handling the case. The city’s City of Cleveland public-safety contact list lists the unit’s number as (216) 623-5464. In cases like this, detectives typically secure and process the scene, interview any witnesses in the area, and…..