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Popular Akron bounty hunter shot while serving warrant

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An Akron bounty hunter was shot while attempting to serve a warrant with other bail bondsmen Thursday night.

The shooting happened around 8:15 p.m. in the 1100 block of 7th Avenue.

When they approached the house, someone fired multiple shots, striking the 37-year-old man, identified by Akron Police as Frank Frazier, known as "Bounty Tank." Police said Frazier was shot in the torso and was transported to the hospital in serious condition.

According to police, a 16-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man were located at the house and were arrested on outstanding warrants.

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