Niagara Falls Fight Leads to Two Arrests, Confiscation of Firearms

Niagara Action
2 hours ago
1 min read

Niagara Falls Police responded to the 1000 block of Cleveland Avenue around 6:30pm on October 31st after reports of an assault with a weapon.

Upon arrival, officers observed what appeared to be two black males actively fighting with multiple bystanders watching. Both individuals were detained.

Officers spoke with Mark Cunningham, one of the two men involved, who stated that he had a firearm in a small black backpack and handed it over to them. Officers checked the bag and confirmed that there was a firearm in addition to a pistol permit.

Cunningham then stated he had another firearm on his person. Officers unloaded both of the firearms, both of which contained bullet(s).

Both males were transported to police headquarters for booking and processing.

A pro crimson carry II .45 had a loaded mag with seven bullets. A S&W .38 spl/357 revolver was loaded with 1 spent casing and five .38 spl bullets.

No further information is available at this time.