The Akron Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in Akron on Saturday afternoon, according to the police department.
Authorities said officers responded to a call about a shooting at Stoner Street and Orlando Avenue. Upon arrival, they found a 15-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to his chest.
The boy was transported to Akron Children’s Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
Anyone with information is asked to the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490.
The investigation is ongoing, and there is no other information available at this time.
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