Reginald V. McDuffie Jr., an 18-year-old from Cleveland, Ohio, was shot and killed on February 18, 2023, while visiting friends at a residence in Garfield Heights. According to reports, McDuffie went outside after receiving a phone call and was struck by gunfire in the front yard. Witnesses reported seeing a red sedan leaving the area shortly after the shooting.

The Garfield Heights Police Department canvassed the neighborhood and sought surveillance footage but have not identified suspects or witnesses who could provide decisive information. Crime Stoppers has offered a reward of up to $5,000 for tips leading to an arrest and conviction. McDuffie’s family has publicly appealed for information and expressed concern about the danger posed by whoever carried out the shooting.

If anyone saw activity in the area that night or has footage of a red sedan near that residence, please contact investigators with any information.