{"id":449314,"date":"2015-06-02T05:19:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T09:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=449314"},"modified":"2015-06-02T05:20:55","modified_gmt":"2015-06-02T09:20:55","slug":"caught-on-tape-armed-sneaker-robbery-in-cleveland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/caught-on-tape-armed-sneaker-robbery-in-cleveland\/","title":{"rendered":"CAUGHT ON TAPE: Armed Sneaker Robbery in Cleveland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was thinking of putting a foot note to this article, but really, this needs to be said before going into the details.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This MUST stop. \u00a0We can do better.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8221; is not just referring to the sneaker community and sneakerheads, but society as a whole. \u00a0A violent, armed, robbery in plain daylight just illustrates how much more we need to do as society. \u00a0This is truly a heartbreaking thing to watch, and all I can think of is how awfully terrorizing and scary it must have been for the victim. \u00a0Our thoughts are with him and his family.<\/p>\n<p>If ANYONE knows ANYTHING or recognizes ANYONE, it is your duty as a human being to contact authorities. \u00a0No neighborhood is safe and no city can remain calm with attacks like these. \u00a0<strong>You\u2019re urged to call Cleveland Police at (216) 623-5464.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the assailants appears to be wearing metallic gold sneakers.<\/p>\n<p>=========================<\/p>\n<p>First reported at Cleveland&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsnet5.com\/news\/local-news\/cleveland-metro\/video-graphic-cleveland-robbery-caught-on-tape\" target=\"_blank\">NewsNet5<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>QUICK FACTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Video captures two men robbing and beating a man at gunpoint.<\/li>\n<li>Victim is able to run away as suspects make off with his wallet and two of his bags.<\/li>\n<li>A school was placed on lockdown for about 15 minute due to incident.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FULL STORY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Horrifying video captured a Cleveland armed robbery, where it appears two men assaulted a man at gunpoint as he struggled for his life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WARNING: Though the video in the player above has been edited due to its graphic nature, some may still find the images disturbing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The video was taken at the corner of East 93rd Street and Union Avenue on Friday. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Union+Ave+%26+E+93rd+St,+Cleveland,+OH+44104\/@41.4635153,-81.62145,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x8830fb48e87ab071:0xff2986a432cb27f3\" target=\"_blank\">MAP<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>In the video, you can see two men attacking a man, hitting him and throwing him to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>One of the men pulls a gun and begins to strike the victim with it before attempting to shoot him in the legs twice.<\/p>\n<p>The man is able to get away and run from the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects in the video appear to steal two Foot Locker shopping bags and the man\u2019s wallet before fleeing down Union Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>The incident caused E Prep &amp; Village Prep Woodland Hills Campus to be placed on lockdown for about 15 minutes, their communications director confirms to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsnet5.com\/news\/local-news\/cleveland-metro\/video-graphic-cleveland-robbery-caught-on-tape\" target=\"_blank\">newsnet5.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Police said there was not report of a shooting victim.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have any information about the attack or can help identify the suspects, you\u2019re urged to call Cleveland Police at (216) 623-5464.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>=========================<\/p>\n<p>A motive is not known, but frankly it does not matter. \u00a0Whether or not this was an attempt to steal someone&#8217;s shoes or otherwise, these violent attacks need to stop.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, our thoughts are with the victim and his family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was thinking of putting a foot note to this article, but really, this needs to be said before going&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":449315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1221941],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CAUGHT ON TAPE: Armed Sneaker Robbery in Cleveland<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A violent and vicious armed assault was caught on tape in Cleveland. 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