One person was killed and 24 others were wounded in a mass shooting early Sunday morning in Akron, Ohio, according to city officials. For those who have information about this horrific shooting – we need you to speak up in order to prevent further violence and retaliation. This can be done anonymously,” the joint statement from Akron Mayor Shammas Malik and Police Chief Brian Harding said. Officers responded to the area shortly after calls to the dispatch center and reports from hospitals of multiple gunshot victims arriving in emergency departments, the release said. In total, there were 25 gunshot victims, including the person who was killed, police confirmed.

Source: CNN June 02, 2024 17:36 UTC