Akron Police Fatally Shoot Suspect

Three Akron police officers are on leave after the fatal shooting of a suspect on Monday.

Police say they were investigating reports of a stolen car when they spotted the vehicle and attempted to stop its driver in Summit Lake at around 8:45 a.m.

According to the report, that suspect shot at officers who returned fire hitting the 39-year-old man who later died at a local hospital.

The officers were not hurt.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating the incident.


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