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Last year, 9-year-old Bryant Bartlett was killed after he and another child were struck by a vehicle while riding their bikes on Burns Road.
The Elyria Police Department was dispatched to a residence in the 440th block of East Avenue to investigate a shooting on May 3. At 4:56 a.m., officers made contact with 32-year-old Elyria ...
ELYRIA, Ohio (WJW) – Elyria police detectives have completed their investigation into a “tragic accident” that left a 9-year-old boy dead and another child seriously injured last year.
An Ohio man unafraid to exercise his rights against police trying ... it was announced that Raul Ortiz and his mother, Debra Fusik, received a $450,000 settlement from the Elyria Police Department ...
ELYRIA, Ohio — Elyria Police Chief William Pelko has announced his retirement effective on Jan. 31. "After much consideration, I have decided that after thirty years of dedicated service, it is ...
Elyria Police Chief William Pelko has decided to ... over his handling of an unlawful entry and arrest of a local man, Raul Ortiz, and an aggressive raid involving a flash bang that adversely ...
ELYRIA, Ohio -- A 15-year-old boy is hospitalized after an Elyria police cruiser struck him while responding to an unrelated crash Friday afternoon, the department said. The 15-year-old boy was ...
ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - 19 Investigates first showed you how three Elyria police offices stormed into ... Paige Mitchell filed ...
ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO ... first exposed how officers handled this case back in April. The man police arrested, Raul Ortiz, has ...
Raul Ortiz and his mother have sued the Elyria, Ohio, police department and three officers after they entered his home without a warrant and tased and arrested him.
Elyria, Ohio (WOIO) - A Lorain County man describes the day when three Elyria police officers stormed into his home without a warrant. Raul Ortiz says the trauma from that incident changed his ...
ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - Shocking body cam video shows Elyria police officers storming into ... officers are the ones who broke the law. Raul Ortiz says he’s still reeling from the day when three ...