CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Rayshon Reese, 51, (50 at the time of the incident) was sentenced to 22 to 27.5 years in prison for kidnapping and attacking a 59-year-old woman at a bus stop in the Ohio City neighborhood in Cleveland in April 2025. “Rayshon [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Phoenix Brown, 19, (18 at the time of the incident) was sentenced to life in prison with the first eligibility for parole after 80 years for the murders of 17-year-old Khalyn White and 16-year-old Julius Barron in Cleveland. “We see this week [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Bionca Ellis, 34, was sentenced to life in prison without the eligibility of parole for stabbing and killing 3-year-old Julian Wood and stabbing his mother, 37, at a Giant Eagle in North Olmsted. “In my years as Prosecutor, I have seen [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury returned an indictment charging two Cleveland men, 21-year-old Savone Robinson and 19-year-old Erick Sharp, for their involvement in the September 7, 2025, shooting in the Flats in Downtown Cleveland after the Cleveland Brown's home opener. A 17-year-old male was [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Phoenix Brown, 19, (18 at the time of the incident) was found guilty on all counts for the murders of 17-year-old Khalyn White and 16-year-old Julius Barron in Cleveland.  “This was a cold-blooded execution of two juveniles.Brown's actions are another example [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that 16-year-old Darien Harris (15 at the time of the incident) pleaded guilty to Murder for shooting and killing 17-year-old Sincere Rowdy after a Euclid football game. In addition, four juveniles were shot during the incident. He was sentenced to life in prison with the [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Bionca Ellis, 34, was found guilty on all charges for stabbing and killing 3-year-old Julian Wood and stabbing his mother, 37, at a Giant Eagle in North Olmsted. She will be sentenced on October 27, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. “My thoughts [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Jeffrey Crawford, 51, for two northeast Ohio schemes that totaled nearly $3 million beginning in July 2021. Investigators believe additional victims of the schemes are likely to be out there. “Jeffrey [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Michael Mann, 53, was sentenced to life in prison with the first eligibility of parole after 132 years for the sexual assaults of five females, ages 24 to 33. “Michael Mann is the definition of a dangerous serial predator — he [...]

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Ray Agosto, 40, was sentenced to 18-22.5 years in prison and Dakota Greene, 26, was sentenced to 28-32 years in prison for shooting at officers in Cleveland. Wayne Agosto, 32, was previously sentenced to 25-30.5 years in prison. “For almost a [...]