Charges: 2 Killed Detective, Informant in Robbery Attempt

Charges: 2 Killed Detective, Informant in Robbery Attempt
Detective James Skernivitz. Cleveland Division of Police via AP
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CLEVELAND—Two teenagers were charged Tuesday with fatally shooting a Cleveland police detective and another man during what authorities said was a robbery attempt.

Eighteen-year-old David McDaniel Jr. of Cleveland, was charged with two counts of aggravated murder in Cleveland Municipal Court, records show. A 17-year-old male, who was not identified because of his age, faces aggravated murder, aggravated robbery, and felonious assault charges in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court.