Two people shot dead in Cleveland’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood, police say

Two people were shot dead Friday night in Cleveland's Old Brooklyn neighborhood.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Two people were shot dead Friday night in the city’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood, police said.

The shooting happened on Crestline Avenue near West 16th Street, Cleveland police spokeswoman Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia said.

Police arrived and found the two people with gunshot wounds. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said more information will be released as it becomes available.

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