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Akron police investigating sudden death of man

Anyone with information is asked to contact Akron police at 330-375-2490.
Credit: 3News

AKRON, Ohio — Akron police are investigating after a man was found dead in the Summit Lake neighborhood on Thursday night. 

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Police responded at around 8:35 p.m. to a home in the 200 block of West Long Street for a report of an unresponsive man on the property. 

Upon arriving at the scene, police found a 55-year-old man bleeding on the front porch with what appeared to be a puncture wound to the upper body. 

Investigators believe that the victim may have been staying at the residence temporarily. At this time, the victim's name has not yet been released. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip. 

Additionally, citizens may also provide anonymous information to any of the following: 

  • The Summit County Crimestoppers, call 330-434-COPS
  • Text TIPSCO with your tips to 274637
  • Download the Akron PD app and submit information by texting Tips411

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