'Horrific Situation': Half-Sisters Found Buried in Cleveland
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Key Points:
- Two young Black girls, believed to be half-siblings, were found dead inside suitcases buried in shallow graves on Cleveland's east side, with no known cause of death or identity confirmed yet.
- The bodies were discovered by a dog walker near East 162nd Street and Midland Avenue, prompting a search that uncovered both suitcases in a low-traffic field area.
- Police estimate the girls were between 8 to 14 years old and indicate the bodies had been buried for some time, with no signs of dismemberment or links to local missing-child cases.
- Cleveland Police Chief Dorothy Todd described the case as "terrible" and "horrific," urging anyone with information to contact homicide detectives or Crime Stoppers
