Brooklyn, NY – This morning, members of the U.S. Marshals
Service, New York-New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force and the New
York Police Department arrested Cierra Mack, 30. Mack was wanted by the
Cleveland Division of Police for aggravated murder.It is alleged
that on September 11, 2021, Mack shot and killed Chiffion Jefferson, 28,
in front of her three young children in the hallway of an apartment at
Garden Valley Apartments in Cleveland. Mack fled the scene of the
shooting and was on the run ever since. Members of the Northern Ohio
Violent Fugitive Task Force exhausted countless manhours over the past
months tracking Mack’s whereabouts. Information was developed that Mack
had fled Ohio to Brooklyn, New York. This morning, members of the
fugitive task force in New York arrested Mack at an apartment near the
80 block of Clarkson Ave in Brooklyn, New York. U.S. Marshal
Pete Elliott stated, “Seeking justice for the victim’s family,
specifically her three innocent children, her sister and her mother, was
all the motivation our task force members needed to relentlessly pursue
this violent fugitive over the past several months. This fugitive is no
longer a threat to the public due to the outstanding effort of one
Cleveland Police Sargent, who was the lead on this investigation for our
task force.”Anyone with information concerning any wanted
fugitive can contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at
1-866-4WANTED (1-866-492-6833), or you can send a
web tip. Reward money is
available, and tipsters may remain anonymous.The Northern Ohio
Violent Fugitive Task Force – Cleveland Division is composed of the
following federal, state and local agencies: U.S. Marshals Service,
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cleveland Police Department, Cuyahoga
County Sheriff’s Office, Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority Police
Department, Euclid Police Department, Ohio Adult Parole Authority, Ohio
State Highway Patrol, Independence Police Department, Parma Police
Department, Aurora Police Department, Solon Police Department, Cleveland
RTA Police Department, Westlake Police Department, Bedford Police
Department, Middleburg Heights Police Department, Newburgh Heights
Police Department and the Metrohealth Police Department.
Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found
at http://www.usmarshals.gov.
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