CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that the Ohio Parole Board voted to deny parole and the Ohio Supreme Court ruled to dismiss an appeal for convicted murderer Shannon Kidd, 43. “We applaud the Ohio Parole Board and the Ohio Supreme Court's decisions to deny parole and to [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Tamara McLoyd, 18, and Jada Hite, 18, for several robberies in the Cleveland area in November 2021. On November 2, 2021, at 9:35 p.m., Jada Hite and an unknown [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Tamara McLoyd, 18, for the murder of 25-year-old Cleveland Police Officer Shane Bartek. On December 31, 2021, McLoyd ran up behind the victim with a gun, robbed him, [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley announced that the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office (CCPO) Crime Strategies Unit (CSU) was awarded the Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative Grant – a $700,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ). The grant will help enhance the Cuyahoga County Crime Gun Intelligence Center [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office’s (CCPO) G.O.L.D. Unit (Genetic Operations Linking DNA) has identified three more “most wanted” suspects, Leo Bradley Scott III, 60, for two sexual assaults in 1994 and 1998, Rayshawn Hundley, 47, for a sexual assault in 1995, and Thomas Graham, [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury returned an indictment charging Sean Porter, 31, for forging juvenile court documents causing a mother to temporarily lose custody of her child. On August 8, 2021 a court hearing was taking place over a [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Robert Shepard, 29, for the murder of Frank Q. Jackson in September 2021. On September 19, 2021, the victim, 24, was dropped off by a third party near [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Matthew Elliott, 40, was sentenced to seven to 10 ½ years in prison for selling child sexual abuse material to an undercover special investigator. “I am incredibly proud of the hard work that our Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that Patrick Johnson, 51, was sentenced to 15 to 20½ years in prison for driving under the influence with a suspended license, causing a fatal head-on collision in July 2020. “This individual made the irresponsible choice to drive under the influence, severely [...]
CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley issued a warning to the public today as three separate thefts of dirt bikes were committed in Cleveland last weekend. “These three thefts represent just a fraction of at least 90 incidents we have noticed over the last 18 months. The individuals behind [...]
