Cudell is a neighborhood on the West Side of

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. Named after Frank E. Cudell, the neighborhood has been a part of Cleveland since 1904, upon the completion of

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of the land by the city. In 2014, the Cudell Recreation Center was the site of the

shooting of Tamir Rice On November 22, 2014, Tamir E. Rice, a 12-year-old African-American boy, was killed in Cleveland, Ohio, by Timothy Loehmann, a 26-year-old white police officer. Rice was carrying a replica toy gun; Loehmann shot him almost immediately upon arri ...

. For

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, the Cudell neighborhood is split between the 11th and 15th wards, and is represented jointly by council members Danny Kelly and Jenny Spencer.

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External links

Cudell Improvement Inc.
Neighborhoods in Cleveland {{CuyahogaCountyOH-geo-stub