Authorities Name Suspect In Deadly BP Shooting

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Authorities are naming a suspect in connection with a deadly shooting at an Akron gas station.

Police dispatched to a Grant Street BP early Sunday morning found 26-year-old Ar'mon Covington suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Covington died at the scene.

Police say the man they are calling the suspect, Damario McCall, had been harassing women in the gas station's parking lot and that when Covington tried to intervene, McCall opened fire.

McCall is described as a Black man, standing five feet five inches tall and weighing 195 pounds, with thick prescription eyeglasses.


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