Cleveland police officer shot on city's east side

An off-duty Cleveland Division of Police officer was shot on the city's east side on Tuesday evening. According to Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Association President Jeff Follmer, the officer was shot near East 30th and Central Avenue. Cleveland Division of Police spokesperson Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia says the officer is "conscious and talking" and was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center for treatment. Police sources tell 3News' Lydia Esparra that the officer was shot in the arm. Details are developing. Stay with 3News for more information as it becomes available. Read: https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/loc... -- At 3News, we’re not here to tell you the news, we’re here to share the stories that you say matter most to you. Share your ideas, thoughts, concerns and engage in conversations about the communities in which we all call home. Follow 3News on Social: Facebook:   / wkyc.channel3   Twitter:   / wkyc   Instagram:   / wkyc3   Visit our site: https://www.wkyc.com/ And be sure to download our app here: https://wkyc.com/app