Names released in Shaker Heights double deadly shooting

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - Shaker Heights police released new information Monday about a shooting that left two men dead.

Officers responded to the 17000 block of Shaker Boulevard around 3:30 a.m. Sunday after someone reported multiple gunshots fired in the area.

When they arrived, officers found two men dead outside of a home.

The deceased have been identified as Nisiah Sanders, 24, of Cleveland, and Myron Rainey, 30, of East Cleveland.

Police said both had suffered gunshot wounds.

According to police, their investigation remains ongoing and no arrests have been made at this time.

“There is no evidence suggesting a third party was involved in the shootings,” Shaker Heights Commander John Cole said in a news release.

The Shaker Heights Police Department is asking anyone with information on the shooting to call them at (216) 491-1277 or (216) 491-1220.

“Our hearts go out to the families of Nisiah Sanders and Myron Rainey, and we mourn the loss of these young men together as a community. We encourage anyone with information to come forward and assist us in our investigation.”

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