Lakewood man fatally shot in Cleveland’s Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood, police say

Martin C. Collins was fatally shot on Sunday, September 25, 2022 in Cleveland's Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood. (file photo)

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A man was fatally shot Sunday in the city’s Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood, police say.

Martin C. Collins Jr., 24, of Lakewood was shot about 11:50 p.m. in the area of West 83rd Street and Madison Avenue, according to police and the office of the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner. Police found Collins on a tree lawn with multiple gunshot wounds to his body.

Paramedics transported Collins to MetroHealth Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead. Detectives from the city’s Homicide Unit responded to the scene to investigate.

Witnesses informed police that Collins was shot inside of a home in the 2000 block of West 83rd Street, but his body was moved outside.

A woman was arrested and taken into custody. It is unknown if she has been charged in connection to the shooting as of Tuesday afternoon.

This matter remains under investigation by police.

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