WANTED: Maple Heights man on the run after pistol whipping victim

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -This week’s Cuyahoga’s Most Wanted features a Maple Heights man accused of a domestic violence attack.

According to Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County, in August, Quinton Cleggett is accused of attacking his victim, slamming their arm into a door.

From there, he allegedly broke their phone, wrestled them to the ground, and put them in a leg lock to the point the victim thought their leg snapped.

He’s then accused of pulling out a gun, putting it to their head, and threatening to shoot them.

Cleggett is then accused of pistol-whipping the victim to unconsciousness.

He failed to appear for court on this case, and a warrant was issued for his arrest.

Cleggett is wanted on the following list of charges:

• Felonious assault (firearm specification) x2
• Domestic violence
• Aggravated menacing x2

Cleggett is 5’9” and 150lbs. He was last known to be staying in the 5000 block of Greenhurst Drive in Maple Heights.

Anyone with information on Cleggett’s whereabouts should contact Crime Stoppers at 216-252-7463.

Tips that lead to an arrest and a conviction could be eligible for up to a $5,000 reward.

Calls are not recorded, and tipsters can remain anonymous.