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37-year-old man shot, killed on Everton Drive in Akron

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Akron Police are investigating after a 37-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound at an apartment complex Monday night.

Police were called to an apartment in the 1200 block of Everton Drive around 10 p.m.

When they arrived, they found Gregory Dykes with a gunshot wound to the head in the hallway.

According to the medical examiner's office, Dykes was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said the events leading up to the shooting are unknown but they believe there was an altercation between the victim and another person moments before the shooting.

Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call police at 330-375-2490.