GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — Debelak Park in Garfield Heights is now closed permanently after city leaders say safety concerns at the park became too serious to ignore.
The decision came after a shooting at the park and a flyer circulating on social media about a planned “teen takeover” there.
A teen takeover is typically a large gathering organized on social media where teens meet at a park, parking lot or other public space. Officials say those meetups can quickly become difficult to control…