Cleveland Police said gunshots were fired at University Circle Police officers overnight on Tuesday.
The gunfire happened before 2 a.m. at Lakeview Road and Euclid Avenue near the Cleveland-East Cleveland border.
According to police, officers saw a silver Toyota Camry on Lakeview Road that was reported stolen.
The officer attempted to turn around and stop the vehicle when a white Dodge Durango passed and its passengers began to fire shots.
Cleveland Police said no officers were hit and they did not shoot back.
News 5's overnight photographer saw a ton of casings in the street.
A University Circle officer was shot at overnight on Lakeview near Euclid. He did not return fire. CPD says it was likely a group of teens in a vehicle. Multiple casings in the street. CPD not releasing vehicle information at this time. Working on more info. pic.twitter.com/5JRAV7AWql
— Mike Vielhaber (@MVielhaber) February 13, 2024
Police said the suspects were in two stolen vehicles and were able to get away.
