Two guys shot in gunfight at site of Cleveland occasion decrying street violence

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Two men were hospitalized after a Tuesday afternoon gunfight footsteps from where community leaders were set to hold an event intended to draw attention to the plight of road violence. Both pulled out a pistol nike air max 95 cheap.nd fired multiple shots at each other. One guy was hit three times in the chest, and the other once in the nike air max 90 grey.torso. Both failed, and were taken to MetroHealth Medical Center Tuesday. Their state wasn't understood. Folks inside the park, nevertheless, hardly noticed as red and blue police lights flickered in the background. Youth football and cheer-leading practices filled the air with whistles and chants, and bass bellowed out from speakers playing a significant rotation of classic Michael Jackson tunes at the Mayor's Night Out Against Crime. Fifth District Commander Dennis Hill took the mic, commending everyone who came out despite the "tragic, senseless action." "We must reveal as a community we'll not endure this kind of stuff," said Hill, who declined additional comment. For Ward 8 City Councilman Mike Polensek, the shooting underscored the frustrating anxiety between area cohesion and urban offense in a city trying to claw its way past a violent reputation. "This is simply pure stupidity," Polensek said. "And in this area, it is not okay." Mike said no. "When you begin cancelling the good events due to mindless stupidity, you become another casualty," he said.