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Brook Park: Barricaded man found dead inside home

Brook Park Police responded to Richard Drive where a man barricaded himself in his home after shooting another man. 

Brook Park Police responded to Richard Drive where a man barricaded himself in his home after shooting another man.

Brook Park Dispatch received a call just before 7 p.m. for a report of a man shot on Richard Drive.

Safety forces responded and took the man, who was shot in the head, to the hospital.

The armed suspect then barricaded himself inside the home. After nearly six hours of attempting to contact the shooter, a robot was sent inside the home.

Once inside, the 37-year-old shooter was found dead. It appears he took his own life.

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner was contacted and the identity of the victim is pending notification of family.

This story will be updated as more information is available.

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