29-year-old Cleveland man found murdered in city’s St. Clair Superior neighborhood

Police are investigating a murder after discovering a man dead on Cleveland’s East Side.
Police are investigating a murder after discovering a man dead on Cleveland’s East Side.(Vic Gideon)
Published: May. 22, 2023 at 7:47 AM EDT|Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 3:56 PM EDT
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Police are investigating a murder after discovering a man dead inside a shot-up vehicle on Cleveland’s East Side.

The victim was found on Sunday, May 21 around 2:10 p.m. in the 900 block of E. 75th Street. This is the city’s St. Clair Superior neigborhood.

Cleveland police said the victim and another occupant exchanged gunfire with the occupants of another vehicle.

After the shooting, the victim crashed into a pole. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the man as Jalen Dalton, 29, from Cleveland.

According to police, no other victims were located and no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call investigators at 216-623-5464.

Anonymous information can be provided by calling Crimestoppers at 216-25-CRIME and a cash reward of up to $5,000 may be available.