Tyresse Sanford dies in fatal Cleveland, Cuyahoga County shooting
Fatal Cleveland shooting death of Tyresse Sanford
CLEVELAND (WJW) — Tyresse Sanford, a 20-year-old resident of Cleveland, has died following injuries sustained in what authorities are investigating as a shooting. The incident is believed to have occurred in the Hough neighborhood.
According to reports received by emergency services, multiple law enforcement and medical units were dispatched to the Cleveland Clinic late Tuesday night. Initial reports indicated a young man had been transported there with a life-threatening gunshot wound. At the hospital, medical personnel confirmed the individual, identified as Sanford, was pronounced deceased.
The Cleveland Division of Police notified homicide investigators after learning the man had been shot. Detectives are examining the 5700 block of Curtis Court as a potential scene of the violence. Sources indicate Sanford was not affiliated with any ongoing criminal activity at the time of the incident.
Those with potential information regarding this fatal shooting are urged to contact the Homicide Unit. Detectives can be reached at 216-623-5464. The Cleveland division of Crimestoppers is also available for anonymous tip submissions at 216-25-CRIME.
This tragic event represents another fatality for the community this year. Law enforcement continues to gather evidence and seek witnesses to aid in their investigation. The ongoing review underscores the seriousness with which authorities treat such violent incidents.
The Sanford family has not yet released any public statements regarding this heartbreaking loss. Condolences have been extended to them through local community channels. Community leaders are awaiting a full investigation before discussing potential public safety measures or community responses.
This incident adds to the list of violent crimes requiring community vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement. The Cleveland community remains united in its support for the families affected by such tragedies and its demand for justice in these matters.
