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Judge to sentence man guilty of killing Euclid’s father at gas station

Judge to sentence man guilty of killing Euclid’s father at gas station

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A Cleveland man convicted of fatally shooting a Euclid father at a gas station in December 2022 will be sentenced Tuesday by Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge John Sutula.

Bobby Buchanan Jr. He was also found guilty of two separate criminal incidents, including a nonfatal shooting at a commercial complex on W. 117th Street in Cleveland in November 2022 and a high-speed chase with Cleveland police in December 2022.

Bobby Buchanan Jr.’s trial began Sept. 4 in front of Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge John Sutula, but he was not in court every day.

On Oct. 16, Judge Sutula found Buchanan, 33, guilty of aggravated murder, murder, attempted murder, aggravated assault, failure to comply and possession of a weapon while under disability.

Cleveland police say they found Anthony Wynn, 50, of Buchanan in St. Louis on Dec. 3, 2022, around 5:30 p.m. He said he fatally shot him at the Shell Gas Station at the corner of St. Clair Boulevard and E. 100th Street.

According to police, Wynn was shot in the abdomen and hip and died from his injuries at University Hospitals.

Police said Wynn was at a gas pump and Buchanan was at a separate gas pump at the time of the attack.

After the shooting, Buchanan fled the scene.

Bobby D. Buchanan Jr. is accused of killing a Euclid father at a gas station.
Bobby D. Buchanan Jr. is accused of killing a Euclid father at a gas station.((Source: Cuyahoga County Sheriff))

He was taken into custody by Cleveland police on December 4, 2022.