Akron Police are investigating after a homeowner reported coming home to find a 32-year-old man unconscious in his home.

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Three teens are in custody for the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was shot and killed last month in Akron, police reported ...

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Three suspects have been arrested and accused of fatally shooting a 15-year-old in Akron, authorities said Wednesday.

Akron police have arrested three individuals, including two teens, wanted in connection to the shooting death of Javion Fort.