ID provided for homicide victim


YOUNGSTOWN — The man who died Wednesday night after being shot in the 500 block of Griffith Street has been identified as Marcus Easterly, 30. Court records show a Lanterman Road address.

Easterly was found between two buildings around 7:50 p.m. and pronounced dead at St. Elizabeth Health Center.

Derrell Easterly, 21, of Hammaker Street was wounded in the leg. His relationship to Marcus wasn’t immediately known. Lamar McKinney, 20, of Broadway was arrested on an aggravated murder charge. He was expected to be arraigned Friday in municipal court.