Shooting in Akron early Saturday morning leaves 24-year-old dead
A 24-year-old man is dead following a shooting early on May 31 in Akron.
At 3:42 a.m. May 31, officers responded to the 600 block of Darrow Road after receiving a report of a shooting, according to police. Officers found a 24-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.
Officers gave emergency first aid before the victim was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
This incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip.
This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: 24-year-old dead after shooting on Darrow Road in Akron Saturday

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