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Man dies after found laying on Canton road with gunshot to the head

Anybody with information is asked to call the Canton Police Detective Bureau at 330-489-3144.
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CANTON, Ohio — Police are looking for answers after a man was found early Wednesday morning in Canton with a single gunshot wound to the head.

When officers responded to the scene at 1:38 a.m., the victim was located laying on the road in the 1300 block of Spring Avenue NE.

He was taken to Mercy Medical Center where he later died. 

His death is being investigated as a homicide, and the man's name is not being released pending notification of family.

Anybody with information is asked to call the Canton Police Detective Bureau at 330-489-3144. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

No additional details were immediately available.

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