Teen killed in overnight shooting on Cleveland's west side

Published: Jul. 10, 2014 at 4:59 PM EDT

Authorities in Cleveland are investigating an overnight shooting that left a teen dead.

Gunfire struck Rasheen Bledsoe Jr., 15, around 1:00 a.m. in the 14500 block of Lorain Avenue, at the Kamden Village Apartments.

Police say Bledsoe was visiting the adult resident of the apartment with about three other juvenile males.

The adult reports hearing a loud noise and then saw the other males running out of the apartment and one of the males fleeing was holding a gun. The adult checked the room where the juveniles ran out of, and found Bledsoe unresponsive.

The Maple Heights teenager was rushed to MetroHealth Medical Center, where he died around 4:00 a.m.

There are no arrests.

If you have any information give police a call.

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