Avis Thompson, a 35-year-old man from Cleveland, Ohio, was shot and killed on June 17, 2021. Police were called to the area near the 9000 block of Holton Avenue just before 2 a.m. and found Thompson bleeding from the face; EMS efforts were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner determined the cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head.

As of the latest updates, there have been no arrests and no suspects publicly identified. The Cleveland Police Department Homicide Detective Unit is investigating, but details about a possible motive or suspect remain unknown. The community has marked the loss, including on the Cleveland Ohio Remembrance Page on Facebook.

Are there witnesses or anyone with information about that early-morning incident near Holton Avenue who can help the investigation?