Akron Police Seek Information on Lane Field Shooting

Ryan Dickinson

Akron, OH – (August 23): The Akron Police Department is actively seeking to identify the individuals seen in photographs related to a shooting at Lane Field. The incident left a 7-year-old boy and a 19-year-old male injured. The subjects in the photographs are not currently considered suspects, but individuals who were in the vicinity at the time and whom investigators would like to speak with.

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The investigation is still in its preliminary stages, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. Those with details can contact the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau, Major Crimes Unit at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip.

Additionally, anonymous tips can be provided through:


  • The Summit County Crimestoppers, by calling 330-434-COPS
  • Texting TIPSCO with the tips to 274637

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