Cleveland, Fort Wayne police investigate recent shootings

A series of shootings occurred across multiple U.S. cities over the weekend. In downtown Cleveland, a 43-year-old man was hospitalized in stable condition after being shot around 2 a.m., with police discovering multiple shell casings at the scene and urging witnesses to come forward (https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/04/21/cleveland-police-investigate-shooting-downtown/). In Fort Wayne, Indiana, police responded to a shooting on Hinton Drive Sunday evening; while details remain unclear, investigators have cordoned off the area and are seeking more information (https://www.21alivenews.com/2025/04/21/fwpd-investigating-shooting-citys-west-side/, https://www.wane.com/top-stories/fort-wayne-police-respond-to-shooting-northwest-of-downtown/). In downtown Fort Lauderdale, an overnight shooting left one man with life-threatening injuries and another in custody, as police continue to investigate the circumstances behind the incident (https://wsvn.com/news/local/broward/1-hospitalized-1-detained-after-overnight-shooting-in-downtown-fort-lauderdale/, https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/police-investigating-shooting-in-downtown-fort-lauderdale/). Authorities in each city are actively investigating and calling for public assistance to solve these cases.