On February 22, 2023, at about 1:15 a.m., Cleveland police found 34-year-old Caleb Emmanuel Kelley in the parking lot of the Starbucks at 11623 Clifton Boulevard in the Edgewater neighborhood with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators say Kelley had been involved in an argument at the nearby Tick Tock Tavern before the confrontation moved to the Starbucks parking lot and turned fatal.

Kelley was born January 26, 1989, and attended East Cleveland City Schools. He is survived by his mother, Lisa Kelley; brothers Andres and Mikhail Kelley, and Arthur Johnson; sister Helen Johnson; many children including Pearl, India, Jnoy, Candiace, Orniesha, Caleb Jr. Cavaughn, Jacilya Bennett, Jaiceon, Tafari Jeffrey, Antonio, and Kameren Kelley; and a grandson, Cartier. He was predeceased by his sister Arriel Johnson.

No arrests have been announced and authorities have not released suspect information; the case remains under active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Cleveland Division of Police or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers; a reward may be available for information leading to an arrest. Did anyone in the area see the altercation or the persons involved that night?