Crime & Safety

Two Men Shot And Killed In Vehicle In Ohio City

Cleveland Police are investigating a double homicide on W. 45th Street just south of Lorain Avenue.

CLEVELAND, OH -- Two men were shot and killed in their vehicle parked on W. 45th Street just south of Lorain Avenue. Steven Sopko, 29, of Cleveland, and Rickey Gray, 39, of Strongsville, were found with multiple gunshot wounds by police around 7:30 p.m. Dec. 1, according to cleveland.com. Police are looking for suspects who witnesses said fled the scene in another vehicle.

Cleveland Police Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia said that the incident occurred outside 3605 W. 45th Street in Ohio City. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office released the names of the two victims after their families had been notified.

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