Crime
16-year-old boy killed after shooting on Hoppensack Avenue in Cleveland
Cleveland authorities are conducting an investigation into the tragic shooting death of a 16-year-old boy late Sunday night.
According to the Cleveland Police Department, the shooting occurred on Sunday, January 12, around 11:30 p.m. in the 6500 block of Hoppensack Avenue.
When officers arrived at the scene, they were informed by emergency medical personnel that the teenager had already been transported to a local hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound.
Tragically, despite medical efforts, the victim was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital.
Law enforcement officials are actively working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Detectives are gathering evidence and interviewing potential witnesses to piece together the events leading to this devastating incident.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Tips can be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers or directly to the Cleveland Police Department.
This incident marks another heartbreaking loss for the community, as investigators and city leaders continue to address the rising impact of gun violence on Clevelandโs youth. Updates will be provided as more details become available.
MT. JULIET, Tenn. โ Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.
The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.
Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.
Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.
The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.
At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.
The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.
During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.
TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.
Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.
Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.