Monday, 13 February 2012 12:42

Akron Driver Charged In Passenger's Death

Written by  Larry States
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A 26-year old Akron man has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and other counts, after crashing his truck and causing the death of a passenger on January 10th.

Joseph P Ahern, 26,of Woodard Ave.is charged in the death of 35-year old Jeremiah Hileman, who died when Ahern's pick-up truck struck a tree while speeding on North Street. Hileman was pronounced dead on the scene.

Larry States

Larry States

Larry States has been a news anchor and reporter for 36 years at radio stations in Akron and Canton, including the last 26 at 1590 WAKR. States served as News Director of WAKR for 14 years. Larry also served as news director of the former WAKR TV 23 in Akron. Larry was inducted into the Broadcasters Hall of Fame in Akron in 2004. He is currently a member of the Summit County Emergency Management Committee. An Akron native, Larry is a 1970 graduate of Hower High School and a 1975 graduate of the University of Akron. Contact Larry through the newsroom at 330-864-6397 or email at lstates@rcrg.net

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