US Edition2 Young Girls Found Dead in Suitcases in Cleveland, Police Say
Two Black girls, aged 8 to 14, found buried in suitcases in Cleveland; police have no suspects and urge public to provide tips through a 24-hour hotline.
- On Monday night, March 2, Cleveland Police Chief Dorothy Todd said investigators found two juvenile girls' bodies inside separate suitcases partially buried near Ginn Academy.
- A dog-walking caller reported the initial find and called 911, after which officers were dispatched just after 6 p.m. to East 162nd and Midland Avenue and homicide detectives found a second suitcase.
- Authorities estimate one victim about 8 1/2–13 and the other about 10 1/2–14, with bodies transferred to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner to determine cause and manner.
- Community residents expressed shock, with Cheryl Young, nearby resident, asking 'What is going on over there?' while police called the event traumatic and urged tips to 623-5464.
- Investigators say the probe is in its early stages with no suspects or leads while they check local missing‑persons records and coordinate with state and federal law‑enforcement partners.
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Woman arrested after bodies of 2 girls found in suitcases in Cleveland field: Police
(CLEVELAND) — A 28-year-old woman has been arrested days after the bodies of two girls were found in suitcases in a field in Cleveland, police announced Thursday. The Cleveland Division of Police did not say what charges the suspect was arrested on in connection with the suspected homicides, noting that the woman is expected to be formally charged later Thursday. Her name will be released at that point, police said. Detectives began investigatin…
Woman detained in investigation of 2 girls' bodies buried in suitcases, Cleveland police say
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland police expect to charge a 28-year-old woman in the investigation into the remains of two girls found buried in suitcases earlier this week, a department spokesperson said Thursday. Sgt. Wilfredo Diaz said police detained the woman Wednesday evening after detectives completed intial interviews and examined evidence. The woman, whose name was [...]
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