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Summary based on 6 sources
Malachi Wicks, a 16-year-old male from Cleveland, OH, tragically died on May 12, 2020, after being accidentally shot in the head by another teenager. The incident was reported by Cleveland police, who confirmed that the shooting was unintentional. The victim's ethnicity was not disclosed in the sources available.

Following the incident, there were no arrests or suspects named in connection with Malachi Wicks' death. The case did not lead to any litigations, murder charges, or significant investigations, as it was determined to be an accident.

The details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting, including the identity of the other teenager involved, were not publicly disclosed. The focus remained on the tragic loss of a young life and the impact on the community.

Malachi Wicks' death was a heartbreaking event that highlighted the importance of gun safety and the devastating consequences of accidental shootings. The community mourned the loss of the young teenager, and efforts were made to prevent similar incidents in the future.