Akron police are investigating a Monday shooting that left a 25-year-old man dead in East Akron.
The man, whose name has not been disclosed, was found at about 3 p.m. with several gunshot wounds and was transported to Summa Akron City Hospital, where he died. The man’s name will be released following notification of his family.
He was found in the 1000 block of Ericsson Avenue. It appears he was involved in a verbal altercation with several other men, whose descriptions are not available, before he was shot.
Anyone with information about the shooting, which is being investigated as a homicide, is asked to contact detectives at 330-375-2490.