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(23,218 posts)CLEVELAND, Ohio A 15-year-old boy was shot Tuesday while walking on Cleveland's East Side.
Two others were shot Tuesday night, including a 21-year-old man who was killed. There have been at least 80 shooting victims in Cleveland since July 1 and 11 homicides.
The city had 17 homicides and 101 shootings in July 2015.
The 15-year-old boy about 10:15 p.m. was walking on East 139th Street near Kinsman Road when a dark green car pulled up next to him, according to police reports.
The person inside the car rolled down the window, pulled out a gun and shot the boy in the right leg. The boy ran to Hanini's gas station and told an employee he was shot.
More: http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2016/07/teen_shot_on_clevelands_east_s_1.html#incart_river_home