Two Men Fatally Shot On Cleveland’s East Side While Going Live!

CLEVELAND — Two Cleveland men were killed in a shooting on the city’s East Side over the weekend.

Police responded around 6 p.m. on Oct. 25 to reports of gunfire and a person down in the 4100 block of East 120th Street in the Union Miles neighborhood. Officers discovered 34-year-old Christopher Williams of Cleveland in the street with multiple gunshot wounds. They provided first aid until emergency medical crews arrived and took him to University Hospitals, where he was pronounced dead.

A second victim, 28-year-old Demetrius Pride of Cleveland, was found with gunshot wounds on the front porch of a nearby home. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators used the Real Time Crime Center and automated license-plate readers to help identify a suspect. Several hours later, a 25-year-old man was taken into custody in Akron with assistance from Akron police and Summit County Sheriff’s deputies. Authorities have not released the suspect’s name or a possible motive.