Bodycam video shows Cleveland Heights officer punched during 50+ student fight

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Heights Police Department released video Thursday of a fight that broke out in the parking lot of Cl...

January 27, 2023
3:46 AM

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Heights Police Department released video Thursday of a fight that broke out in the parking lot of Cleveland Heights High School Tuesday night.The fight broke out around 9:50 p.m. after the Cleveland Heights vs. Garfield Heights basketball game and included 'at least 50 students,' according to police.Police said paramedics transported one 19-year-old boy to the hospital for injuries to the knees and face and treated another for a facial injury.Shaker Heights, University Heights and South Euclid officers responded to requests for backup as fights continued to break out through the crowd described as 'students' by police.

Maddi Hebebrand