Ky’Lan Mckenzie, of Maple Heights, Ohio, was named as the man found fatally shot in Stafford Park Monday morning.
According to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office, Mckenzie was 24 years old.
Maple Heights police and investigators with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation are handling the case. Sources confirmed to the FOX 8 I-Team on Monday that McKenzie had been shot. The Maple Heights Police Department had previously asked for the public’s help in identifying him. source
Further details about the investigation were not immediately released.
Family members and friends took to social media to remember the young man:
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends at this difficult time.
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