Police: Man shot, killed by officer in Akron
Officers were called to the area for an unrelated report but while they were there, officers heard gunshots and left their vehicle to investigate.
Man fatally shot by Akron police officer, department says suspect was armed with loaded gun
The department says the officer saw the suspect with a loaded gun before firing. The suspect later died at an area hospital.
Akron Police fatally shoot armed suspect
The officers exited the cruiser to investigate and encountered a man with a loaded firearm, according to the release.
Shooting in Akron wounds 14-year-old boy
A 14-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was wounded in a shooting the East Akron neighborhood, police say. Few details have been released on the shooting, which occurred just before 10 p.m. Saturday on the 700 block of Eugene Street,
Police investigate after 14-year-old was shot in Akron
A 14-year-old is injured after a shooting in Akron on Saturday, police said. According to a press release from the Akron Police Department, officers responded to the area of the 700 block of Eugene Street just after 9:55 p.
Police investigate East Akron shooting that left 14-year-old injured Saturday
Akron police are investigating a shooting that left a 14-year-old male injured Saturday in East Akron, authorities said. Police responded to reports of a shooting in the 700 block of Eugene Avenue at about 9:56 p.
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