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Julius Ceasar Kafel

Case from Cleveland, OH dated May 31, 2026

Victim Details

Julius Ceasar Kafel

Male

White / Caucasian

Cleveland

OH

2026-05-31

23

Julius

Ceasar Kafel

07/15/2026

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In the afternoon hours of Sunday, May 31, 2026, a street on Cleveland's West Side became the scene of a violent altercation that ended in tragedy. Amid the chaos of a large group fight in the 3500 block of West 48th Street, gunfire erupted, striking three individuals and leaving a community in shock. Responding to reports of shots fired at approximately 2 p.m., Cleveland Police Department's Second District officers discovered a grim scene with multiple victims. The injured, including two teenage ...
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  • https://www.cleveland19.com: Cleveland man charged in connection with deadly shooting in Stockyards neighborhood
  • https://www.cleveland19.com: 23-year-old Cleveland man killed in west side shooting identified
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