AKRON, Ohio — The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office is investigating after a woman died following a shooting outside Chapel Hill theater Sunday, according to a release from the medical examiner.
The fatal shooting happened in the 1200 block of Independence Avenue in Akron.
The female victim, later identified as Atavia Robinson, was taken to Summa Akron City Hospital where she died in the emergency room at 12:29 a.m.
The medical examiner's office said her cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds, with the manner of her death ruled a homicide.
A 22-year-old male was also shot and was transported to Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Center where he is in stable condition, according to Akron Police.
After a preliminary investigation, it was determined the male victim was speaking on the phone to an unknown person in the parking lot. Once the two victims left the building, shots were fired and they were struck.
The suspect is still at large and there is no description provided, according to the release.
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