Monday, 27 February 2012 17:49

Akron Murder Suspects Arrested

Written by  Larry States
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Akron Police made two arrests today in connection with a July murder.

Detectives arrested Brent Lett, 22, and Terrell Nurse 20, charging them with aggravated murder and aggravated robbery for the July 2011 shooting death of Dante Thornton of Moon Street in Akron. Thornton was found dead in his home from a gunshot wound.

Lett was arrested in Columbus without incident by Akron Police and the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, and Nurse is already in the Summit County Jail awaiting sentencing for a home invasion robbery.

 

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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