AKRON, Ohio — A 43-year-old man is dead after being shot near the campus of the University of Akron Saturday morning.
Police say a resident found Brian Powers in a grassy area near East Buchtel Avenue and Chapel Drive (not far from The Chapel on Fir Hill) just before 8 a.m. Powers suffered "multiple" gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities have not named any suspects at this time.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Akron Police Department at (330) 375-2552.