AKRON, Ohio — One man is dead, and another is recovering at the hospital after a shooting on Wednesday night in Akron.
According to police, the 18-year-old victim was found dead at Rosemary Boulevard and Dahlgren Avenue just after 10 p.m.
Police say a 21-year-old man ran away when police arrived on scene. He was found at a nearby business with a gunshot wound to his back and transported to Summa Akron City Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police have no suspects at this time and the names of the victims have not been released.
The shooting is still under investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490; or 330-375-2Tip, or the Summit County Crimestoppers Inc. at 330-434-COPS. You can also text TIPSCO with your tips to 274637 (Crimes).
Callers can remain anonymous.
