In the early morning hours of May 30, 2026, the Clark-Fulton neighborhood in Cleveland, Ohio, was shattered by the sound of gunfire. Responding to a ShotSpotter alert at approximately 2:39 a.m., police arrived at the 2800 block of Woodbridge Avenue to a grim scene. There, they discovered two young victims of a fatal shooting. Randy C. Clark Jr., a 19-year-old male, and 18-year-old Joshay Andrews were both pronounced dead, their lives cut tragically short.
Initial reports from the scene
were chaotic. Andrews was found on the front porch of a residence, having sustained a gunshot wound to the head. Clark was located in the backyard of a nearby property with a gunshot wound. He was transported to MetroHealth Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office later confirmed the identities of both victims.
The Cleveland Division of Police Homicide Unit immediately began an investigation into the double homicide. At the time of the initial reports, authorities had not made any arrests and had not publicly identified any suspects. The motive for the shooting was not immediately clear, leaving a community to grapple with the violent loss of two of its young members. The investigation into the deaths of Randy C. Clark Jr. and Joshay Andrews remains ongoing, with law enforcement continuing to seek information from the public to bring those responsible to justice. As of now, there have been no announced breakthroughs in the case, and the details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting and the individuals involved remain unresolved.
