In a somber dispatch from the streets of Akron, Ohio, the Akron Police Department has reported a shooting that unfolded late at night on Monday. According to a social media post from the Akron Police Department, officers were called to the scene on East Crosier Street at around 9:38 p.m., where they found a 25-year-old woman with multiple gunshot wounds. "Upon arrival, officers located a 25-year-old woman who sustained multiple gunshot wounds to her legs and abdomen," the department detailed in their briefing of the incident.
Describing the scene with urgency, the APD noted that officers were quick to render medical aid to the victim before paramedics took over, ultimately transporting her to Cleveland Clinic - Akron General for further treatment. Information presently suggests that the attack was perpetrated by multiple suspects wearing masks, who entered the residence through a rear door, opened fire, and subsequently fled the crime scene. Detectives from the Major Crimes Unit and Crime Scene Unit are actively working to unravel the details of this incident, which, as of yet have led to no arrests.
The Akron Police Department appealed for anyone with knowledge about the crime to come forward with information that could assist their ongoing investigation. Potential informants are encouraged to directly contact Detective K. Rybka, or to use the various anonymous tip lines provided by the Akron Police Department, including the APD Tip Line and Summit County Crimestoppers, which are available alongside a text service for submitting information. "If you have any information about this crime, please contact Akron Police Detective K. Rybka," the post implored, offering numerous ways for individuals to reach out and provide assistance in the case.
