Carlos Singleton, a 40-year-old man from Maple Heights, Ohio, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident on June 25, 2024, in East Cleveland. The incident occurred just after 1:30 a.m. near the intersection of Euclid and Strathmore avenues.
East Cleveland Police Department patrol officers and detectives responded to the scene after receiving reports of a man being shot.
Upon arrival, they located Singleton, who was promptly transported to a nearby hospital by emergency medical services. Despite efforts to save him, Singleton succumbed to his injuries.
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office officially identified the victim as Carlos A. Singleton. He was found in the parking lot of an AutoZone store in East Cleveland.
As of the latest available information, no arrests have been made in connection with this homicide. The East Cleveland Police Department is actively investigating the case and seeking information from the public to identify and apprehend the shooter responsible for Singleton's death.
To aid in the investigation, Crime Stoppers has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and successful prosecution of the shooter. Authorities are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward and contact the East Cleveland Police Detective Bureau at 216-681-2162 or Crime Stoppers at 216-252-7563.
This tragic incident has left the community shaken, and law enforcement officials are working diligently to bring justice to Carlos Singleton and his family. The case remains open, and investigators are hopeful that the reward offer will encourage witnesses or individuals with crucial information to assist in solving this crime.
