AKRON, OH — Akron Police Department Chief Brian Harding has provided an update on the ongoing investigation into the June 2 shooting incident on Kelly Avenue. The detectives involved in the case have identified a key piece of evidence—a suspect vehicle believed to be linked to the incident.
The vehicle, described as a white SUV with dark-tinted windows, was reportedly seen traveling southbound on Kelly Avenue immediately after the shooting. This identification follows a comprehensive investigative effort that included interviewing numerous witnesses, reviewing tips, and analyzing physical evidence.
The Akron Police Department is urging anyone with information about the white SUV or any details related to the shooting to come forward. Individuals can contact the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip. For those wishing to remain anonymous, tips can be provided through several channels: Summit County Crimestoppers at 330-434-COPS, texting TIPSCO along with the information to 274637, or using the Akron PD app to submit information via Tip411. Further details about this investigation can be accessed through the link on the Akron Police website at www.AkronCops.org.