The six arrested were believed to be involved in the "numerous incidents over the past few weeks, including felonious assaults, shots fired, and multiple disturbances” around one street, police said.
"We recognize that even in the absence of a credible threat, we do not know what this day may mean for those who might be inspired by this declaration.”
The sheriff said deputies interviewed witnesses at the scene and confirmed that the man “did in fact fire a number of shots from a handgun at a person directly outside of the trailer.”
The store manager approached him at the door when he went to leave and he reportedly became aggressive towards her and another clerk and pulled out a handgun.
A traffic stop led to three men facing “a variety of charges” after the driver initiated a pursuit, the passengers tried to run away, and one threw a loaded gun out of the car, Wickliffe police confirmed.
Officials say an inmate stabbed earlier in the month is back in jail after his release from a hospital, but the victim’s mother is coming forward with questions.
“It is important to note that these actions are not consistent with the policies, procedures and expectations at the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office," said Detective Lieutenant Vansant Jr.
Euclid Schools said Solon has chosen to forfeit the game rather than make the journey to Euclid’s stadium, however Solon Schools said this is considered a “no contest” rather than a forfeit under Ohio High School Athletic Association regulations.