Christian Wagoner, an 18-year-old from Beachwood then later confirmed to be from Warrensville Heights, Ohio, was shot on July 3, 2021, near Gladstone Road and Warrensville Center Road in Warrensville Heights. The shooting occurred early in the morning; four handgun shell casings were recovered near his body. Wagoner was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center, where he later died of his injuries.

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner initially listed him as a Beachwood resident but subsequently confirmed Warrensville Heights. His parents, Dena Wilkes and Martin Wagoner, have been identified as his family; a GoFundMe fundraiser was created to help cover burial costs. Warrensville Heights police say the investigation is ongoing and have not named any suspects or announced arrests.

If anyone has information about the shooting near Gladstone Road and Warrensville Center Road on July 3, 2021, please contact the Warrensville Heights Police Department.