Flats shootout included rifle; two victims were facing away from shots, police say

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The shootout in the Flats earlier this month involved strangers spraying bullets at each other in front of hundreds of people, two of whom were struck in the back, a police report shows.

This week, Cleveland police released the incident report from the attack that injured six people and prompted city officials to board up a bar. The shooting happened just hours after the Browns home opener game.

The report depicts a chaotic scene involving gunmen, one of whom used a rifle in the attack…

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