Grafton, Ohio – is in mourning after the heartbreaking loss of 21-year-old Nicholas Tubbs, a resident of the town and a native of Cleveland, who tragically lost his life in a fatal shooting incident outside Chestnut Commons Walmart. The devastating news was confirmed through a heartfelt social media post expressing profound sorrow and disbelief at the untimely passing of Tubbs.
The incident occurred on Thursday, November 2, just before 5:00 p.m., when police responded to a 911 call reporting gunfire in the Walmart parking lot at 1000 Chestnut Commons Drive. Tragically, Nicholas Tubbs had been wounded and was immediately transported to University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center and subsequently to a hospital in Cleveland. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries and was declared deceased early on Friday morning.
A 19-year-old man, Roosevelt Benton of Oberlin, was swiftly detained and charged in connection with the shooting. According to Elyria police, Benton faces one count of felonious assault in Elyria Municipal Court. However, authorities anticipate additional charges as the investigation progresses.
Darlene Diewald Neptune shared a post on the death of Nicholas Tubbs:
Please pray for my cousins family, the McGuires and the Keller’s!Just a few days ago such a happy couple planning their future with their new little pup Winnie. Now we had to say goodbye to Nicholas Tubbs due to a random shooting yesterday at Walmart. Nick I love you and miss your jokes and your sweet face. Not sure how Hailey Keller and Winnie will carry on without you. By the Grace of God HE will see us all through this horrible tragedy 💔. Love mimi
The community is left grappling with shock and grief over the loss of a young life. Nicholas Tubbs was described as a hard-working, uplifting, loving, and caring person, deeply cherished by his family and friends. The community is united in mourning, sharing their love and prayers with Tubbs’ family during this devastating time.
As the investigation continues, Elyria police urge anyone with information related to the incident to come forward. Detectives can be reached at 440-326-1201, or anonymous tips can be submitted by texting TIPELYRIA and the tip to 84741. The community remains vigilant, hoping for justice and healing in the wake of this tragic event.
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