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Gunshot victim threatens to shoot Ohio medics

By Dan Ketterick
WKYC
Copyright 2008 WKYC

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Police say an 18-year-old who claims he was shot during a robbery may face charges for threatening paramedics.

According to police, the 18-year-old says he was shot after being robbed by two men at East 65th and Ovington early this morning.

When paramedics arrived on the scene, police say the 18-year-old and a 19-year-old friend threatened to shoot the emergency workers. Fearing for their safety, the paramedics left.

Full Story: Police arrived with a second EMS unit