Detroit man killed in Cleveland’s Union Miles neighborhood

EMS officials confirmed they found a man shot near Harvard Avenue and E. 117th Street
EMS officials confirmed they found a man shot near Harvard Avenue and E. 117th Street(WOIO)
Published: May. 26, 2023 at 8:24 AM EDT
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Officials are investigating the death of a Detroit man following a shooting Thursday morning on Cleveland’s East Side.

EMS officials confirmed they found a man shot in the 11700 block of Harvard Avenue, in the city’s Union Miles neighborhood, at around 2:30 a.m.

Officials confirmed the man, identified by the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office as Detroit 43-year-old Darnae Barginere, died at University Hospitals from his injuries.

Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia said preliminary investigations reveal two men in masks walked from a neighboring yard before beating and shooting Barginere.

Police said the suspects shot at two other women, but both were uninjured.

Officials said the two men then left in an unknown SUV.

Police said no arrests have been made, but one person of interest has been interviewed.

Anyone with information has been asked to contact police at 216-623-5464.

Tips can also be sent to Crimestoppers at 216-25-CRIME with a reward of up to $5,000 available.

This is a developing story. Return to 19 News for updates.