Cory Shaffer
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Cleveland, OH, United States
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Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman must spend 500 hours registering voters as penance for phony robocalls targeting Black voters in Cleveland
“I just really want to express my absolute regret and shame over all of this,” Jacob Wohl told the judge. → Read More
Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman plead guilty to felony for 2020 election robocalls targeting Cleveland voters
Jacob Wohl, 24, of California, and Jack Burkman, 56, of Virginia, face a maximum of a year in prison after they pleaded guilty to a fifth-degree felony charge of telecommunications fraud. → Read More
Fishermen at center of cheating scandal indicted on felony cheating, attempted theft charges
The indictment of Jacob Runyan and Chase Cominsky comes one day after authorities in Pennsylvania seized Cominsky’s Ranger bass boat and trailer as part of the investigation. → Read More
Ohio man tried to sue his wife after tripping over her shoes, falling down basement steps
Any person taking reasonable precautions should have been able to see the shoes before tripping over them, a three-judge panel ruled. → Read More
Cleveland police gave order for George Floyd protesters to disperse; legal observers, witnesses said no one heard it
Cleveland police say they gave dispersal orders to the crowd of demonstrators outside the Justice Center on Saturday. But five people, including three legal observers, heard no such orders before officers began firing tear gas, flash grenades and wooden bullets. → Read More
Michigan contractor accused of illegally dumping swimming pool waste into river
Oscar Serrantos-Lozano, who according to police works for Sam Pool Finishes, was arrested Thursday after a paddle boarder spotted blue material running down the cliffs where the river meets Lake Erie. → Read More
Pa. man gets probation for yelling "go back to your country" and breaking jaw of man of Middle Eastern descent
Gregory Brzoza said his blow to the victim's face and message to "go back to your own country" are not reflective of who he is. "It was reflective of the amount of alcohol I drank." → Read More
Cleveland anti-violence advocate indicted in triple shooting
A community activist who has helped organize youth basketball tournaments to combat gun violence has been indicted by a grand jury in a shooting that left three people, including a 9-year-old girl, wounded. → Read More
Four in custody after shootout wounds three in Cleveland
Three teenagers and one adult were arrested late Sunday following a shootout between people in two cars on Cleveland's East Side. → Read More
CMHA police officer accidentally shot in leg at Tri-C gun range
A housing authority police officer was accidentally shot in the leg after his gun jammed at the firing range at Tri-C's Western campus in Parma. → Read More
OTZ gang members terrorized victims in Cleveland, suburbs at random, officials say
A group of OTZ gang members charged in "a major strike" Wednesday charged in connection with 30 robberies in 12 cities across greater Cleveland. → Read More
OTZ gang members terrorized victims in Cleveland, suburbs at random, officials say
A group of OTZ gang members charged in "a major strike" Wednesday charged in connection with 30 robberies in 12 cities across greater Cleveland. → Read More
Cleveland fire department's air compressors are broken
The Cleveland fire department's air compressors are broken, meaning firefighters have to borrow air from Valley View to refill the air tanks on the backs of firefighters. → Read More
Man accused of selling counterfeit tickets to Cavs, Warriors game
Jesse Joe Cundall sold counterfeit tickets to the Jan. 18 Cleveland Cavaliers game against the Golden State Warriors, police said. → Read More
Man shot in stomach after fight at Cleveland dance club
A 29-year-old man was shot in the stomach and the arm after a fight at a dance club on Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland police said. → Read More
Aurora sergeant shot at man who hit him with tire iron, police say
An Aurora police sergeant fired four shots at a 26-year-old man who struck the sergeant in the head with a tire iron, police here said. → Read More
Akron man accused of running over, killing girlfriend
Jeffrey White, 41, of Akron, was arrested early Sunday after police said he ran over and killed his girlfriend after an argument. → Read More
Suspect sought in stabbing outside Lakewood bar
A man was stabbed in the neck late Saturday outside the Flying Rib Tavern on Madison Avenue. Lakewood police are searching for 55-year-old Shawn Sims. → Read More
Parma girls made up story about men in van chasing them, may face charges, police say
Two Parma sisters, 12 and 13 years old, admitted to police that they made up a story about two men in a van chasing them home from school Monday because they were late. → Read More
Eastlake man accused of hitting, dragging man with car during dispute in Cleveland
Howard Drake, 30, is wanted on a felonious assault charge after Cleveland police said he struck a man several times in his car, dragging him for several feet. → Read More