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Explosions, Slingshots & a Trail of Blood: Around the Patch

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1. A man literally left a bloody trail while fleeing from Solon Police.

Clinton Gurley even went as far as leaping from a fourth-story window to escape police, .

2. Boys will be boys or recklessly dangerous tomfoolery?

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A car full of teens in Twinsburg were using a slingshot to shoot passing cars.

3. Nearly a month after a gun rights organization , City Council will most likely approve and other firearm regulations at its meeting tonight.

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On Aug. 12, Ohioans for Concealed Carry filed a lawsuit, and said more than a dozen Cleveland Heights ordinances violate the Ohio Revised Code, including ones that prohibit guns in public parks, require gun owners obtain a city ID card, and mandate that dealers follow city record-keeping requirements and get a license to sell guns.

4. Residents on Framingham Oval, Plymouth Row and Rabbit Run in Strongsville about 9:30 p.m. Aug. 29.

Police found a number of people outside when they went to the area and learned the explosions apparently came from power equipment because many people had no electricity.


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