G.O.L.D. Unit Defendant Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Two Victims in 1994 and 1998

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that the defendant Leo Bradley Scott III, 61, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting two women in 1994 and 1998. The arrest was the result of the efforts of the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Office’s G.O.L.D. Unit (Genetic Operations Linking DNA). [...]

2024-07-24T15:17:31-04:00March 1st, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

G.O.L.D. Unit Defendant Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for 1999 Sexual Assault

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that the defendant Bart Mercurio, 52, was sentenced to nine years in prison for the sexual assault of a 33-year-old woman in 1999. The arrest was the result of the efforts of the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Office’s G.O.L.D. Unit (Genetic Operations Linking DNA). [...]

2024-07-24T15:18:34-04:00February 16th, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

11 Individuals Indicted on Promoting Prostitution and Money Laundering Charges at Four Northeast Ohio Spas

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Jujuan Tao, 48, Jianwen Chen, 37, Duoxiu Yang, 42, Jin Lian Chen, 49, Yixiu Chen, 46, Joseph Scherer, 43, Michael Johnson, 59, Zhichen Fang, 52, Quin Wang, 38, Ling Lin, 43, and Ai Hua [...]

2024-07-24T15:19:17-04:00February 9th, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

Three Individuals Indicted on Additional Charges for Six Carjackings in Cuyahoga County

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Treveon Jones, 18, Jaahdarion Louis-Jones, 20, and Anthony Evans, 21, with additional charges for six separate carjackings that happened throughout Cuyahoga County. “Crime does not stop at any jurisdictional border. Carjackings [...]

2024-07-24T15:20:00-04:00February 7th, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

Three Individuals Indicted on Child Exploitation Charges for Separate Incidents

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Eric Bartlett, 39, John Orr, 22, and Christopher Perry, 52, for child exploitation charges. Eric Bartlett Eric Bartlett actively acquired and viewed child exploitation material. In response to a Cybertip from NCMEC a [...]

2023-10-13T15:27:08-04:00February 2nd, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

G.O.L.D. Unit Defendant Plead Guilty to Decades-Old Case

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that the defendant Leo Bradley Scott III, 61, pleaded guilty for the sexual assaults of two women in 1994 and 1998. The arrest was the result of the efforts of the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Office’s G.O.L.D. Unit (Genetic Operations Linking DNA). “This [...]

2024-07-24T15:20:58-04:00January 31st, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

Cleveland Man Indicted for the Murder of Four People on Mack Court

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Martin Muniz, 41, for the murder of four people and severely injuring an 8-year-old female on Mack Court. “Words fall short in describing the barbaric actions committed by this individual. This heartless [...]

2024-07-24T15:21:36-04:00January 20th, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

Seven Individuals Indicted for Multiple Aggravated Robberies in Cuyahoga County

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Andre Lovett, 19, Roderick Coleman, 20, Tanell Matthews-Vance, 19, Ronald Gonzalez, 19, and Keanu Green, 22, for 13 aggravated robberies in five cities over the course of two months. Two juvenile males were previously charged [...]

2024-07-24T15:22:21-04:00January 19th, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

Two Former East Cleveland Police Officers Plead Guilty to Bribery

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that former East Cleveland police officers Von Harris, 53, and Demarkco Johnson, 29, pleaded guilty for accepting bribes in summer of 2018. “Police officers are held to a higher standard and these officers violated the oath they swore to uphold. We are [...]

2024-07-24T15:23:20-04:00January 18th, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments

Six Individuals Indicted This Week on Child Exploitation Charges for Separate Incidents

CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced that a Cuyahoga County grand jury has returned an indictment charging Abijah Cummings-Byrd, 20, Christopher West, 34, James Dvorak, 36, Matthew Hammad, 23, Carson Rauch, 24, and Kennith Hyatt, 23, for child exploitation charges. “I am incredibly proud of our Ohio Internet Crimes [...]

2024-07-24T15:24:09-04:00January 11th, 2023|2023, Press Release|0 Comments
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