The man charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of the grandson of former Cleveland mayor Frank Jackson has been found guilty on all charges by a jury Monday.
CLEVELAND — A man charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of the grandson of former Cleveland mayor Frank Jackson was found guilty on all charges by a jury Monday.
“This county is plagued by gun violence that is destroying countless families and neighborhoods,” Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley said in a statement after the verdict was announced. “The prosecutors who handled this case did a fantastic job in bringing Robert Shepard to justice.”The prosecutor's office said Shepard"lured the victim to the area where he was shot by another unidentified individual." Following the shooting, Shepard and another assailant fled the scene.
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