On July 25, 2020, 27-year-old Allante Riggins, a Black man from Cleveland, OH, was shot and killed at a shopping plaza on East 75th Street and Kinsman Avenue. The incident occurred during an altercation with two individuals in a vehicle in the parking lot. Surveillance video captured the altercation and the shooting. After being shot, Riggins was transported to University Hospitals, where he died the following day.
The Cleveland Police Department and Crime Stoppers have offered a reward
of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for Riggins' death. Despite the surveillance footage and ongoing investigations, no arrests have been made, and the case remains unsolved. Riggins' family has been vocal in their plea for justice, urging anyone with information to come forward.
The family of Allante Riggins has expressed deep pain and frustration over the loss of their loved one. Riggins was described as a devoted family man and father who worked two jobs to support his children, a 4-year-old and an 8-year-old. His sister, Arisia Riggins, has been actively seeking answers and justice, stating that the family will continue to fight for Allante.
The investigation into Allante Riggins' murder is ongoing, with the Cleveland Police Department working to gather more information and identify the suspects involved. The family remains hopeful that increased awareness and community support will lead to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for his death.
