AKRON, Ohio — A 50-year-old woman has died following a shooting in Akron late Thursday night.
The woman, identified as Tina Case, was found in the driver’s seat of her vehicle that was in a driveway within the 600 block of Koerber Avenue, according to the Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Akron police officers responded to the scene around 10:50 p.m. to a call of shots fired.
Case was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:01 p.m. Authorities say she had multiple gunshot wounds.
"Based on early indications, it appears that the suspect knew the victim and may have waited for her to return home before ambushing her as she pulled into the driveway," Akron police said early Friday morning. "Based on the facts and circumstances, detectives were able to quickly develop a person of interest in connection to this tragic incident and are actively seeking him at this time."
No additional information was immediately available, but stay with 3News as we will update this story once more details are released.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip. Callers can remain anonymous.
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