AKRON, Ohio — A 27-year-old Wisconsin man is dead following a shooting in Akron on Saturday night.
It was around 9 p.m. when officers responded to the shooting in the 500 block of Lafollette Street in Akron, according to the Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office, which released details Monday morning.
Upon their arrival, officers found the victim was unresponsive in a driveway with multiple gunshot wounds to the torso. He was taken to Akron City Hospital where he was later pronounced dead at 9:33 p.m.
The victim has been identified as Shawn Knox of Madison, WI.
The Akron Police Department continues to investigate the incident.
No additional details were immediately available, but stay with 3News as we will update this story once more information is released.
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